Background
Gordon, Thomas Christian was born on July 14, 1915 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of Thomas Christian and Ruth Nelson (Robins) Gordon.
Gordon, Thomas Christian was born on July 14, 1915 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of Thomas Christian and Ruth Nelson (Robins) Gordon.
Bachelor of Science, University Virginia, 1936; Bachelor of Laws, University Virginia, 1938.
Associate, Parrish, Butcher & Parrish, Richmond, 1938-1940; associate, then partner, McGuire, Woods & Battle (and predecessors), Richmond, 1940-1965, 72-83; justice, Supreme Court Virginia, 1965-1972; lecturer, Law School, University of Virginia, 1970-1972; lecturer, Marshall-Wythe School Law, 1979-1981.
Trustee, past president Childrens Hospital, Richmond. Served to major Army of the United States, 1941-1945. Fellow American Bar Foundation.
Member American Bar Association, Virginia Bar Association (president 1963-1964).