Background
Cecil, Lamar was born on November 2, 1902 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of Lamar Hallum and Anna Mae (Fisher) Cecil.
Cecil, Lamar was born on November 2, 1902 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of Lamar Hallum and Anna Mae (Fisher) Cecil.
Bachelor of Arts, Rice Institute, 1923. Bachelor of Laws, University Texas, 1927.
Born in Houston, Texas, Cecil received a Bachelor of Arts from Rice Institute in 1923 and an Bachelor of Laws from the University of Texas School of Law in 1927. He was in private practice in Beaumont, Texas from 1927 to 1954. 8. Formally nominated on November 8, 1954, he was confirmed by the United States Senate on December 2, 1954, and received his commission on December 3, 1954.
Cecil served in that capacity until his death, in 1958.
Fellow American College Trial Lawyers. Member American, Jefferson County (past president) bar associations, State Bar Texas.
Married Mary Reed.; children: Lamar, Grayson (Mistress Robert Ewing Clemons), Reed Hallum.