Background
DeBusk, Manuel Conrad was born on June 13, 1914 in Grosvenor, Texas, United States. Son of Elias C. and Ollie (Lewis) DeB.
DeBusk, Manuel Conrad was born on June 13, 1914 in Grosvenor, Texas, United States. Son of Elias C. and Ollie (Lewis) DeB.
Texas Tech University (Bachelor of Arts, 1933). George Washington University and Southern Methodist University (Bachelor of Laws, 1941). President, Barristers Club, Southern Methodist University, 1939.
Member, 1959- 1965 and Chairman, 1962-1964, Board of Trustees, Texas Tech University, Lubbock. Vice President, 1972-1973 and President, 1974-1975, Texas Tech Alumni Association. Member and Chairman, Coordinating Board, Texas Association of Colleges and Universities, 1968-1970.
Administrative assistant Federal Housing Administration, Washington, Dallas, 1934-1941. Special agent Federal Bureau of Investigation, 1941-1946. Partner DeBusk & DeBusk, Dallas, since 1946.
Member, chairman coordinating board Texas Colleges and Universities, 1969-1970. Chairman Dallas County Democratic Party, 1967-1971. Board directors, chairman board regents Texas Technological College, 1959-1965.
President DeBusk Foundation, Association Small Foundations. Member Council on Foundations. Member Texas Bar Association, Texas, National mortgage bankers associations, National Lefthanded Golf Association (past president), Cosmopolitan International (past international president).