Background
MCCLENDON, James Wooten was born in November 1873 in West Point, Georgia.
chief justice Court of Civil Appeals
MCCLENDON, James Wooten was born in November 1873 in West Point, Georgia.
University of Texas, B.Lit., 1895, Bachelor of Laws, 1897
Association Justice, Texas Supreme Court communications of Appeals, 1918-1923. Presiding Judge, Supreme Court communications of Appeals, 1920-1923. Chief Justice, Court Civil Appeals, Third Supreme Judicial District of Texas, since 1923.
Texas Representative on State Wide Studies and Judicial Statistics, Johns Hopkins University, Institute, of Law.
Member of Texas Civil Judicial Council. National. Coni, of Judicial Council Delegate. American, Texas and Travis Company Bar Associations. Assns. Judges of Civil Appeals (ex-president). Texas Fine Arts Assn, (president). Mason, 33°; Texas Masons (Deputy Grand Master). Red Cross of Constantine. Royal Order of Scotland. Shriner. Clubs: Rod and Gun (Austin), Town and Gown, Austin.
Spouse Anna Hale Watt, December 14, 1904, Waco, Texas.