Theresa Grace Lawhorn Watson

Background

Watson, Theresa Grace Lawhorn was born on June 15, 1945 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Julius Carlos and Dorothy Mae Lawhorn.

Education

Bachelor, Howard U., 1969; Juris Doctor, George Washington University, 1973; Graduate School of Savings and Loan, Indiana U., 1982.

Career

Lawyer, Office of General Counsel/Housing and Urban Development, Washington, 1973-1976; lawyer, Office of Regional Counsel/Housing and Urban Development, Boston, 1976-1977; assistant minority counsel, United States Senate Housing Subcommittee, Washington, 1977-1979; associate, Dechert, Price & Rhoads, Washington, 1979; president, American League of Finance Institutions, Washington, 1980-1987; private practice, Washington, since 1988.

Achievements

• Theresa Grace Lawhorn Watson has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman District of Columbia Housing Finance Agency, 1982-1985. Trustee District of Columbia Retirement Board, 1986-1990, chairman, 1988-1990. Member Drug and Crime Task Force, Southwest Neighborhood Assembly, Washington, since 1990.

Member Exchequer Club of Washington, National Association Securities Professionals (board of directors since 1989), Phi Alpha Delta.

Interests

• Avocations: golf, tennis.

Connections

Married Jerry B. Watson, Junior, September 26, 1963 (divorced 1973). 1 child, Carole Johanna.

Father:

Julius Carlos Lawhorn

Mother:

Dorothy Mae Lawhorn

Spouse:

Jerry B. Watson

child:

Carole Johanna Watson