Background
Kelly, Hugh Rice was born on December 16, 1942 in Austin, Texas, United States. Son of Thomas Philip and Cecilia Elizabeth (Rice) Kelly.
Kelly, Hugh Rice was born on December 16, 1942 in Austin, Texas, United States. Son of Thomas Philip and Cecilia Elizabeth (Rice) Kelly.
Rice University (Bachelor of Arts, 1965). University of Texas (Juris Doctor, with high honors, 1972). Editor-in-Chief Texas Law Review, 1971-1972.
Phi Kappa Phi; Order of the Coif. Chancellors.
Bar: Texas 1972, United States District Court (southern district) Texas 1974, United States Court Appeals (5th circuit), Supreme Court of the United States Court 1975. Association Baker & Botts, Houston, 1972-1978, partner, 1979-1984. Executive vice president, general counsel Houston Industries Inc., Houston Lighting & Power Company, 1984 First lieutenant United States Army, 1966-1969.
Fellow: American Bar Association Foundation, Houston Bar Foundation, Texas Bar Foundation. Member: American Bar Association, American Law Institute, Houston Bar Association, State Bar Texas, Coronado Club.
Married Marguerite Susan McIntosh, December 27, 1971. Children: Susan McIntosh, Cecilia Rice.