Milam Lee Roy Wade

Background

Wade, Milam Lee Roy was born on March 3, 1896 in Sealy, Texas, United States. Son of Jefferson Robert and Phoebe Nancy (Mahan) Wade.

Education

Student, New South College, Beaumont, Texas, 1915.

Career

Division accountant Santa Fe Railway Company, Beaumont, 1918—1920, special accountant Galveston, Texas, 1920—1922. Review agent Internal Revenue Service, Dallas, 1922—1927, appellate conferee, 1927—1939, advisor in charge, 1939—1942. Regional director United States Economic Stabilization Agency, Kansas City, Missouri, 1942—1947.

Private practice, 1947—1958, Dallas, since 1958.

Achievements

• Milam Lee Roy Wade has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member administrative board 1st United Methodist Church, Dallas, since 1960. Member of American Legion (post Commander 1963-1964), Dallas County Heritage Society, Colophon Associates, Dallas Bar Association, Texas Bar Association, Lions Club (general group chairman 1934).

Connections

Married Esther Marie Thompson, September 11, 2024 (divorced March 1941). Married Helen Irene Starr, April 29, 1942 (deceased April 1980).

Father:

Jefferson Robert Wade

Mother:

Phoebe Nancy (Mahan) Wade

Spouse:

Helen Irene Starr

Spouse:

Esther Marie Thompson