Background
Temple, Larry Eugene was born on December 26, 1935 in Plainview, Texas, United States. Son of Herman Edward and Grace Eileen (Ivey) Temple.
Temple, Larry Eugene was born on December 26, 1935 in Plainview, Texas, United States. Son of Herman Edward and Grace Eileen (Ivey) Temple.
University of Texas (Bachelor of Business Administration, 1957. Bachelor of Laws, 1959). Order of the Coif; Phi Alpha Delta.
Substitute Instructor in Law, University of Texas Law School, 1962. 1977. Law Clerk to Honorary Justice Tom C. Clark, United States Supreme Court, 1959-1960. Executive Assistant to Governor John Connally, 1963-1967.
Special Counsel to the President of the United States, 1967-1969.
Law clerk to justice Tom Clark Supreme Court of the United States Court, Washington, 1959-1960. Associate Powell, Rauhut, McGinnis, Reavley & Lochridge, Austin, Texas, 1960-1963. Legal administration assistant, executive assistant (chief of staff) Texas Governor John B. Connally, 1963-1967.
Special counsel to president Lyndon Baines Johnson, Washington, 1967-1969. Private practice Austin, since 1969. Board directors Temple-Inland, Inc., Guaranty Bank, 1991-2008.
Member University Texas Cancer Foundation, Houston, 1978-1984, University Texas Development Board, Austin, 1980-1985, 90—, chairman, 1993-1995. President University Texas Ex-Students Association, 1997-1998. Member Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, Austin, 1983-1989, chairman, 1983-1987.
Chairman Select Committee for Higher Education, Austin, 1985-1987. Board directors Lyndon B. Johnson Foundation, since 1986, vice chairman, 1989-2000, president, 2000-2010, chairman, since 2010. Trustee University Texas Law School Foundation, 1989-2007.
Member of American Bar Association, Texas Bar Association (chairman legislation committee 1980, 1983-1986), Texas Junior Bar Association (chairman board directors 1967), Austin Bar Association (Distinguished Lawyer award 2004).
Married Laura Louann Atkins, February 23, 1963. Children: Laura Allison, John Lawrence.