Background
Ray, Richard Lee was born on September 18, 1946 in Girard, Illinois, United States. Son of Robert Edwin and Norma Jean (Hudson) Ray.
Ray, Richard Lee was born on September 18, 1946 in Girard, Illinois, United States. Son of Robert Edwin and Norma Jean (Hudson) Ray.
Bachelor, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., 1968; Juris Doctor, Southern Methodist U., 1974.
County judge, Van Zandt County Court, Canton, Texas, 1974-1982; private practice, Canton, since 1974.
Board of directors First State Bank, Ben Wheeler, Texas. Chairman Democratic Party, Van Zandt County, since 1988, East Texas Council Governor, Kilgore, 1979-1980. Charter member Democratic Leadership Council, Texas, since 1989.
First lieutenant United States Army, 1968-1971. Member American Trial Lawyers Association, American Judicature Society, Texas Trial LawyersAssn., Masons.
Married Paula Dan Knowles, June 2, 1973. Children: Catherine Lee, Victoria Lee.