Background
Golden, Hawkins was born on June 24, 1905 in Morton, Mississippi, United States. Son of John Jay and Mary Elizabeth (Hawkins) Golden.
Golden, Hawkins was born on June 24, 1905 in Morton, Mississippi, United States. Son of John Jay and Mary Elizabeth (Hawkins) Golden.
Bachelor of Arts, Vanderbilt University, 1926; Master of Arts, Harvard, 1927; Juris Doctor, Southern Methodist, U., 1930.
Practiced in, Dallas, from 1930; member firm, Leake, Henry, Young & Golden, 1932-1947; senior partner, Leake, Henry, Golden & Burrow, 1947-1959; senior partner, Leake, Henry, Golden, Burrow & Potts, 1959-1966; senior partner, Golden, Potts, Boeckman & Wilson, from 1966.
Member Dallas Hospital Foundation. Research fellow Southwestern Legal Foundation. Organizing director Dallas Crime Commission.
Board review Judge Advisory General Department, World World War II. Board development Southern Methodist University. Member Sons of the American Revolution, American Bar Association, Texas Bar Association, Dallas Bar Association (president 1950, chairman 1952), Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Chi, Delta Theta Phi.
Clubs: Mason (Dallas) (Shriner, Jester, 32), Dallas Country (Dallas), Salesmanship (Dallas), Idlewild (Dallas), Terpsichorean (Dallas), Calyx (Dallas), Rotary (Dallas) (president 1955-1956), Knife and Fork (Dallas) (president 1958-1960), Press (Dallas).
Married Margaret Jackson, February 25, 1939. Children– Margaret, Hawkins.