Herschell Gene Emery

Background

Emery, Herschell Gene was born on October 19, 1923 in Hobart, Oklahoma, United States. Son of W. Herschell and L. Norean (Lewis) Emery.

Education

University of Oklahoma and University of Illinois (Bachelor of Arts, with highest honors, 1945). Harvard Law School (Bachelor of Laws, cum laude, 1948).

Career

Bar: Indiana 1949, Texas 1955, United States Tax Court 1956, United States Court Appeals (5th circuit) 1980, United States Court Claims, 1980. Association, Ross McCord Ice & Miller, Indianapolis, 1948-1955. Associate, partner Thompson Knight Wright & Simmons, Dallas, 1955-1965.

Partner Rain Harrell Emery Young & Doke, Dallas, 1965-1987, partner Locke Purnell Rain Harrell, 1987^. Lecturer various tax and legalinsts. Former president Dallas Estate Council, North Texas chapter Arthritis Foundation.

Achievements

• Bar: Indiana 1949, Texas 1955, United States Tax Court 1956, United States Court Appeals (5th circuit) 1980, United States Court Claims 1980.

Membership

Served with United States Army, 1943. Fellow American College Tax Counsel, American College Trust and Estate Counsel. Member American Bar Association, Texas Bar Association, Dallas Bar Association Beta Kappa.

Clubs: Dallas Country (president 1993), Dallas Petroleum, Old Baldy.

Connections

Married Charlotte Chrisney, October 29, 1948. Children: Kathy Emery Miller, Steve.

Father:

W. Herschell Emery

Mother:

L. Norean (Lewis) Emery

Spouse:

Charlotte Chrisney

child:

KathyEmery Miller Emery

child:

Steve Emery