Background
Abell, Thomas Henry was born on May 7, 1909 in Wharton, Texas, United States. Son of Thomas James and Lyda (Horton) Abell.
Abell, Thomas Henry was born on May 7, 1909 in Wharton, Texas, United States. Son of Thomas James and Lyda (Horton) Abell.
Student, Texas A. and M. College, 1927. Bachelor of Laws, Texas University, 1933.
Practice in, Wharton, 1993-1994; county attorney, Wharton County, 1937-1940; county judge, Wharton County, 1943-1946. Board directors Houston Lighting & Power Company. Board directors Texas Mid-Coastal Water Development Association, Palacios, 1961-1979.
Trustee Wharton School District, 1949-1958. Trustee Runnells Fund, Bay City, Texas. Board directors Gulf Coast Medical Foundation, Wharton.
President of the board of trustees Wharton County Museum Association. Member American Simmental Association (trustee), Sigma Nu.
Married Frances Norris Wright, June 24, 1934. Children– Madeleine (Mistress Robert C. Wither), Alex G., Tom J.