Background
Rucker, Jerry Don was born on January 10, 1942 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of J.R. and Lola Dean (Pierce) Rucker.
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Jerry Don Rucker
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Bachelor, Southern Methodist U., 1964; Bachelor of Laws, Southern Methodist U., 1967; graduate, Universidad Nacional Autonoma, Mexico City, 1966.
Career
Worked at Dooley & Rucker, P.C. Admitted to the bar, 1967, Texas and United States. District Court, Northern District of Texas.
1970, United States. Court of Military Appeals. 1971, United States. Supreme Court. Phi Alpha Delta. Associate Editor, Journal of Air Law & Commerce, 1966-1967.
Commissioner, Dallas City Plan Commission, 1977-1980. Chairman, City of Dallas Zoning Ordinance Advisory Committee, 1978-1982. Elected Delegate and Moderator of Capital Formation, Retention and Taxation Committee, The White House Conference on Small Business, Washington, D.C., 1980 and 1986.
Councilman, Dallas City, 1983-1989. President, Executive Board of North Central Texas Council of Governments, 1984-1985. Member, National League of Cities Steering Committee on Financial Administrative Intergovernmental Regulations, 1984-1989.
Member, Panel of Arbitrators, Construction Claims, American Arbitration Association. Services Policy Advisor, United States. Trade Rep. Carla Hills, NAFTA and Gait, 1990.
Presidential Observer to 1991 Election in El Salvador. Member: Dallas Bar Association (Member, International Law Section. Director, Construction Law Section, 1981).
Military: Lieutenant, United States. Navy, Judge Advocate General's Corps, 1968-1970.
Achievements
Membership
City councilman, Dallas, 1983-1989. President N. Center Texas Council Govts., Dallas, 1984-1985. Member Finance Administration and Intergovtl.
Relation steering committee National League of Cities, Washington, 1984-1988. Delegate White House Conference on Small Business, Washington, 1980-1986. Member of advisory board United States TreasuryDept.
Customs Commercial Opns. Republican nominee United States Congress, 1990. Commander Judge Advocate General Corps, United States Naval Reserve, 1968-1970.
Fellow Society International Business Fellows. Member American Arbitration Association (construction claims panel arbitrator since 1980), Texas Bar Association, Dallas Bar Association.
Connections
Married Andria Neal, April 3, 1982. Children: William Kurt, Austin Neal.
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American