Background
White, Mastin Gentry was born on January 1, 1901 in Van Zandt County, Texas, United States. Son of John Earl and Minnie Lou (Gentry) White.
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Mastin Gentry White, American judge. Decorated Legion of Merit, Commendation medal. Trustee American University, Washington. Served to colonel Army of the United States, World World War World War II; Member American Bar Association, Federal Bar Association, State Bar Texas, District of Columbia Bar, Bar Supreme Court of the United States Court, Order of Coif, Alpha Tau Omega, Phi Delta Phi, Delta Sigma Rho, Alpha Psi Omega.
Education
Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Western New Mexico Bachelor of Laws, University Texas, 1927; Master of Laws, Columbia University, 1930; Scientiae Juridicae Doctor (Brandeis research fellow), Harvard University, 1933.
Career
Law clerk Texas Court Criminal Appeals, 1925-1927. Assistant county attorney Smith County, Texas, 1927-1930. Associate professor law University Texas, 1930-1932.
Special assistant to the United States attorney general, 1933-1935. Solicitor Department Agriculture, 1935-1942, Department Interior, 1946-1953. Member firm Connally & White, Washington, 1953-1955.
Trial judge The United States of America Court of Claims, 1955-1982. Judge The United States of America Claims Court, from 1982.
Achievements
Membership
Trustee American University, Washington. Served to colonel Army of the United States, World World War World War II. Member American Bar Association, Federal Bar Association, State Bar Texas, District of Columbia Bar, Bar Supreme Court of the United States Court, Order of Coif, Alpha Tau Omega, Phi Delta Phi, Delta Sigma Rho, Alpha Psi Omega.
Clubs: Cosmos (Washington).
Connections
Married Marjorie Delight Perry, March 2, 1929 (deceased March 15, 1984).
Education
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1927
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1930
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1933
Career
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1925 - 1927
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1927 - 1930
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1930 - 1932
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1933 - 1935
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1935 - 1942
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1946 - 1953
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1953 - 1955
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1955 - 1982
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