Background

Seaman, John Gates was born on March 9, 1919 in Galveston, Texas, United States. Son of Harry Milton and Bera Bernice (Gates) Seaman.

Education

University of Texas (Bachelor of Arts, 1940. Bachelor of Laws, 1942). Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Delta Phi.

Career

Working as a partner of SEAMAN & SEAMAN. Admitted to the bar, 1942, Texas, United States. District Courts for Southern and Eastern Districts of Texas, United States. Supreme Court and United States.

Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits.

Achievements

• Bar: Texas, United States District Court (southern and eastern districts) Texas, United States Court Appeals (5th and 11th circuits), United States Supreme Court.

Membership

Trustee Art Museum South Texas. Member of American Bar Association, American Judicature Society, Nueces County Bar Association, State Bar Texas, Century Club (Houston), Corpus Christi Town Club (Corpus Christi), Kiwanis Club.

Connections

Married Henri Etta Rester, March 7, 1946 (deceased 1982). Children: John G. G. Junior, Stephen Henry, Sandra Jane.

Father:

Harry Milton Seaman

Mother:

Bera Bernice (Gates) Seaman

Spouse:

Henri Etta Rester

child:

John G. G. Junior Seaman

child:

Stephen Henry Seaman

child:

Sandra Jane Seaman