Background
Sanford, Marion was born on January 2, 1941 in Lubbock, Texas, United States. Son of Marion and Mary McGrath (Drane) Sanford.
Sanford, Marion was born on January 2, 1941 in Lubbock, Texas, United States. Son of Marion and Mary McGrath (Drane) Sanford.
Bachelor, University Texas-Austin, 1963, Bachelor of Laws, 1966.
Bar: Texas 1966. Association, Liddell, Sapp, Zivley, Brown & LaBoon, Houston, 1966-1974. Associate Vinson & Elkins, Houston, 1974-1976, partner, 1977-1989. Private practice, Austin, 1989.
Adjunct Professor Southern Texas College Law, Houston, 1980-1986.
Chairman small firms United Fund, Houston, 1968. Active local political campaigns.
Named Outstanding Lobbyist in Texas, Texas Monthly, 1976, one of 100 Most Powerful Lawyers American, National Law Journal, 1985. Recipient Presidential award Houston Apartment Association, 1982.
Outstanding Service award Association Executive Council National Apartment Association, 1984.
Member American Bar Association, Texas Bar Association, Houston Bar Association (chairman legislation committee 1978-1980), Houston Chamber of Commerce C. (chairman various commission). Clubs: Tejas Breakfast, Headliners, Houston (Houston).
Children: Alexis Walcott, Marion Kendall.