Background
Connally, Herschel Joseph was born on July 15, 1935 in San Angelo, Texas, United States. Son of Herschel Christian and Hazel Corinne (Faris) Connally.
Connally, Herschel Joseph was born on July 15, 1935 in San Angelo, Texas, United States. Son of Herschel Christian and Hazel Corinne (Faris) Connally.
Student, Southwestern University, 1957. Student, San Antonio College, 1956. Student, University Texas, 1961.
Juris Doctor, University Texas, 1964.
Admitted to Texas bar, 1964. Practiced in Abilene, Texas, 1964, Odessa, since 1964. Member firm Jackson & Jackson, Abilene, 1964.
Member firm Turpin, Smith, Dyer, Harman & Dawson, Odessa, 1964-1974, partner, 1967-1974.
Individual practice law, 1974-1977;county judge Ector County, Texas, 1975-1977. Judge 244th District Court, 1977-1998, senior district judge, 1999.
Member firm Jackson & Jackson, Abilene, 1964. Member firm Turpin, Smith, Dyer, Harman & Dawson, Odessa, 1964-1974, partner, 1967-1974.
Married Martha Connally. Children: Vella Katherine, Jennifer Robin, James Nutter, Julie Schlemeyer, Lynda Creech.