James Jeffery Crook

Background

Crook, James Jeffery was born on May 21, 1938 in Brooklyn. Son of Howard Wilson and Nancy Agnes (Hawthorne) Crook.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration, University Texas, 1961; Juris Doctor, U. Tulsa, 1965.

Career

Private practice, El Paso, Texas, since 1966.

Achievements

• James Jeffery Crook has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Association director El Paso (Texas) Chamber of Commerce, 1968-1973. 1st vice president El Paso (Texas)Junior Chamber of Commerce, 1969 (multiple awards for project chairman 1966-1972). Chairman El Paso (Texas) County History Survey Committee, 1970-1973.

President El Paso (Texas) County History Society, 1972, El Paso (Texas) Heritage Foundation, 1973. Member American Bar Association, Association Trial Lawyers American, Texas Trial Lawyers Association (membership and legislation committee 1985-1990, director 1988-1990), State Bar Texas, Civil Air Patrol (civil member).

Interests

• Avocations: writing, flying, jogging, scuba diving, backpacking.

Connections

Father:

Howard Wilson Crook

Mother:

Nancy Agnes (Hawthorne) Crook