Background
Williams, Percy Don was born on September 19, 1922 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of Percy Don and Frances (Worrill) Williams.
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Percy D. Williams
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Percy Don Williams, American Lawyer. Bar: Texas 1951. Decorated Order of Sacred Treasure Gold Rays, Rosette, Japan. Fellow Texas Bar Foundation; member American Bar Association, State Bar Texas (colonel), Federal Bar Association, Houston Bar Association, American Law Institute, American Judicature Society, Order of Coif, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Eta Sigma, Pi Sigma Alpha, Tau Kappa Alpha, Kappa Sigma.
Education
Southern Methodist University (Bachelor of Arts, with honors, 1942. Master of Arts, 1943). Harvard University (Bachelor of Laws, magna cum laude, 1946).
Order of the Coif.
Phi Beta Kappa. Tau Kappa Alpha. Pi Sigma Alpha.
Career
Admitted to the bar, 1951, Texas. Order of the Coif; Phi Beta Kappa. Tau Kappa Alpha; Pi Sigma Alpha.
Member: Editorial Board, Harvard Law Review, 1944-1946.
Board of Visitors, Southern Methodist University School of Law, 1964-1968. Law Clerk, Justice Tom C. Clark, United States.
Supreme Court, 1949-1951. Instructor in Law, Southern Methodist University, 1946-1947.
Assistant Professor of Law, 1947-1948 and Associate Professor of Law, 1948-1949, University of Texas School of Law.
Lecturer in Law, University of Virginia, 1951. Special Master, District Court, Harris County, Texas, 1980-1997. Order of the Sacred Treasure, Japan, 1990.
President, Harvard Law School Association of Texas, 1956-1957.
Member: Houston (Treasurer, 1958-1959. Chairman: Committee on Law Schools, 1956-1957.
Committee on Constitution and By-Laws, 1961-1962), Federal and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Texas (Chairman, Committee on Bar Admissions, 1958-1959).
American Law Institute.
American Judicature Society. College of the State Bar of Texas. Fellow: Texas Bar Foundation.
Achievements
Membership
Member: Editorial Board, Harvard Law Review, 1944-1946. Board of Visitors, Southern Methodist University School of Law, 1964-1968. Law Clerk, Justice Tom C. Clark, United States.
Supreme Court, 1949-1951.
Instructor in Law, Southern Methodist University, 1946-1947. Assistant Professor of Law, 1947-1948 and Associate Professor of Law, 1948-1949, University of Texas School of Law.
Lecturer in Law, University of Virginia, 1951. Special Master, District Court, Harris County, Texas, 1980-1997.
Order of the Sacred Treasure, Japan, 1990.
President, Harvard Law School Association of Texas, 1956-1957. Member: Houston (Treasurer, 1958-1959. Fellow: Texas Bar Foundation.
Connections
Married Helen Lucille Brunsdale, August 4, 1954. Children— Anne Lucy, Margaret Frances, Elizabeth Helen.
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Nationality
American
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1942
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1943