Background
Joiner, Joseph Malone was born on November 29, 1925 in Oklahoma City. Son of Herschel Gillespie and Verna (Maples) Joiner.
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Joseph Malone Joiner
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Joseph Malone Joiner, American Lawyer. Bar: Texas 1955, United States District Court (eastern district) Texas 1960, United States District Court (northern district) Texas 1973, United States District Court (eastern district) Oklahoma 1980, United States Court Appeals (5th circuit) 1963, United States Court Appeals (10th and 11th circuits) 1981. Named to Athletic Hall of Fame.
Education
Bachelor, Austin College, Sherman, Texas, 1950. Bachelor of Laws, Southern Methodist University, 1955.
Career
Assistant district attorney, Dallas, 1955—1959. Assistant county attorney Grayson County, Sherman, Texas, 1959. Partner Slagle, Joiner & Fleming, Sherman, 1960—1984.
United States magistrate Sherman Division Eastern District Texas, 1962—1966. District judge 59th District Court Grayson County, Sherman, since 1984. Special prosecutor Grayson County, 1969—1971.
City councilman, Sherman, 1966—1969. Member Sherman School Board, 1972—1978, president, 1973—1975. County chairman Grayson County Democratic Party, 1976—1984.
With United States Army, 1944.
Achievements
Membership
Charter member Austin College. Member of American Bar Association, Austin College Alumni Association (president 1962-1963), State Bar Texas, Grayson County Bar Association 1971-1972, Masons, Delta Theta Phi.
Connections
Married Harriet Allan Hopkins Joiner. Children: Jennifer, Julie, Joe, Jill, Jayne.
Education
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1950
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1955
Career
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1959
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1960 - 1984
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1962 - 1966
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1969 - 1971
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1976 - 1984
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1984