Background
Hetherwick, Gilbert Lewis was born on October 30, 1920 in Winnsboro, Louisiana, United States. Son of Septimus and Addie Louise (Gilbert) Hetherwick.
Hetherwick, Gilbert Lewis was born on October 30, 1920 in Winnsboro, Louisiana, United States. Son of Septimus and Addie Louise (Gilbert) Hetherwick.
Centenary College (Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, 1942). Tulane University of Louisiana (Juris Doctor, 1949). Order of the Coif; Omicron Delta Kappa.
Phi Delta Phi.
Editor-in-Chief, Tulane Law Review, 1948-1949.
Admitted to the bar, 1949, Louisiana. Order of the Coif; Omicron Delta Kappa. Phi Delta Phi. Editor-in-Chief, Tulane Law Review, 1948-1949.
Member: Shreveport (President, 1987), Louisiana State, Federal Energy and American Bar Associations.
Member Shreveport City Charter Revision Committee, 1955. Member Shreveport Municipal Fire and Police Civil Service Board, 1956-1992, vice chairman, 1957-1978, chairman, 1978-1988. Served with Army of the United States, 1942-1946.
Member American Bar Association, Louisiana Bar Association, Shreveport Bar Association (president 1987), Energy Bar Association, Order of Coif, Phi Delta Phi, Omicron Delta Kappa.
Married Joan Friend Gibbons, May 31, 1946 (deceased August 1964). Children: Janet Hetherwick Pumphrey, Ann Hetherwick Lyons Winegeart, Gilbert, Carol Hetherwick Sutton, Katherine Hetherwick Hummell. Married Mertis Elizabeth Cook, June 7, 1967 (deceased May 2003).