Background
Cox, Robert Burnett was born on October 19, 1934 in Amarillo, Texas, United States. Son of William Burnett and Mildred Jane (Mast) Cox.
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Robert Burnett Cox
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Bachelor, Texas Tech University, 1956. Juris Doctor, University Texas, 1959.
Career
Bar: Texas 1959, United States District Court (western district) Texas 1963, United States Court Appeals(5th circuit) 1967, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1967. Briefing attorney Supreme Court Texas, 1959-1960. Associate McMahon, Cox, Tidwell, McCoy, Hansen & Atkins, Professional Corporation, and predecessor, Odessa, Texas, 1960-1963, partner, 1963-1982, vice president, since 1978.
Member Executive Committee council school attorneys Texas Association School Bds., since 1978.
Board directors State Junior Bar Texas, 1964-1967. Board of directors Odessa Symphony Association, 1965-1967, Permian Basin Rehabilitation Center for Crippled Children and Adults, Incorporated., since 1978.
Board directors Better Business Bureau Permian Basin, Incorporated., 1964-1965, general counsel, since 1965.
Achievements
Membership
Board directors State Junior Bar Texas, 1964—1967, Odessa Symphony Association, 1965—1967, Permian Basin Rehabilitation Center Crippled Children & Adults, Inc, since 1978. Fellow: Texas Bar Foundation (life). Member: American Bar Association, National Organization Legal Problems Education, National Council School Attorneys, Ector County Bar Association, State Bar Texas (executive council oil, gas and mineral law section 1980-1983, chairman school law section 1981-1982), Odessa Country Club.
Connections
Married Nancy R. Forman, June 30, 1960. Children: Melinda Jane, Glenn F. Bachelor of Arts, Texas.
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Religion
Presbyterian -
Political Party
Republican