Background
Lattimore, Offa Shivers was born on January 10, 1865 in Marion, Alabama, United States. Son of John Lee and Sarah Catherine (Shivers) Lattimore.
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Offa Shivers Lattimore
Edit ProfileEducation
Bachelor of Arts, Baylor University, 1887, Doctor of Laws, 1927. Studied law pvtly.
Career
With Texas Central Railway Company, 1883-1884. Public school teacher, 1887-1889. Admitted to Texas bar, 1889.
Practiced in Fort Worth, 1889-1919.
Assistant state’s attorney, Tarrant County, 1890-1894, state’s attorney, 1900-1904. Member Texas State Senate, 1911-1919.
Judge of Court of Criminal Appeals, of Texas, since 1919. President board of trustees, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, 1915-1928, San Marcos Academy, since 1932.
President Baptist General Convention of Texas, 1920-1923.
Achievements
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Member Texas
Connections
Married Ermine Field Buck, June 23, 1890. Children: Offa Shivers, Halbert Shipp, John Lee, William Buck, Robert Baker, Oliver Carroll, Walter Risher.
- Father:
- John Lee Lattimore
- Mother:
- Sarah Catherine (Shivers) Lattimore
- Spouse:
- Ermine Field Buck
- child:
- Oliver Carroll Lattimore
- child:
- Offa Shivers Lattimore
- child:
- Walter Risher Lattimore
- child:
- Halbert Shipp Lattimore
- child:
- William Buck Lattimore
- child:
- Robert Baker Lattimore
- child:
- John Lee Lattimore
