Harvey Sharpe Buck

Background

Buck, Harvey Sharpe was born on July 19, 1921 in Tchula, Mississippi, United States. Son of George Thad and Florence (Baine) Buck.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Mississippi State University, 1942. Bachelor of Laws, University Mississippi, 1956, Juris Doctor, 1968.

Career

Practiced, West Point, 1956—1976. City judge, 1958—1960. District attorney 16th Judicial District Mississippi, 1960—1976, circuit judge, 1976—1989.

Preceptor clinical legal education program University Mississippi Law School, 1971—1976. Senior status judge Mississippi, from 1989. Member Governor's Commission Criminal Justice Standards, 1974—1975, Mississippi Commission Judicial Performance, 1982—1987.

Served to major infantry United States Army, 1955, retired.

Achievements

• Harvey Sharpe Buck has been listed as a reputable judge by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Governor"s Commission Criminal Justice Standards, 1974-1975, Mississippi Commission Judicial Performance, 1982-1987. Served to major infantry United States Army, 1955, retired. Member American, Mississippi, Clay County (president 1966-1968) bar associations, National District Attorneys Association (director), Mississippi Prosecutors Association (president 1971-1972), Mississippi Circuit Judges Association (Vice-President 1980, president-elect 1980, chairman 1981), Clay County Chamber of C. (president 1968).

Connections

Married Helen Eugenia Poirier, July 20, 1946. Children: Brenda Poirier Buck Moore, George Thad II, Janis Parrish Buck Smith.

Father:

George Thad Buck

Mother:

Florence (Baine) Buck

Spouse:

Helen Eugenia Poirier

child:

Janis Parrish Buck Smith Buck

child:

Brenda Poirier Buck Moore Buck

child:

George Thad II Buck