Background
Ethridge, Thomas R. was born on May 2, 1918 in West Point, Mississippi, United States.
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Thomas R. Ethridge
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University of Mississippi (Bachelor of Arts, 1940. Master of Arts, 1951. Juris Doctor, 1946).
Career
Worked at Hickman, Sumners, Goza & Gore. Admitted to the bar, 1946, Mississippi. Phi Alpha Delta. Professor, Emeritus of Law and University Attorney Emeritus, University of Mississippi.
Professor of Law, University of Mississippi School of Law, 1971-1982. Partner, Ethridge & Ethridge, Oxford, Mississippi, 1946-1954. Member, Mississippi State Senate, 1948-1954.
United States Attorney, Northern District of Mississippi, 1954-1961. Partner, Ethridge & Grisham, Oxford, Mississippi, 1961-1971. Counsel, Ethridge & Grisham, 1971-1978.
University Attorney, University of Mississippi, 1978-1982. Member, Board of Trustees: Mary Buie Museum, Oxford, Mississippi, 1968. Oxford-Lafayette County Hospital, Oxford, Mississippi, 1974-1976.
Former Commissioner, Mississippi Bar Association, 1968-1971. President, Mississippi Bar Foundation, 1976-1977. Member Emeritus, Board of Governors, Mississippi Judicial College.
Professor Emeritus of Law, University of Mississippi. Member: Lafayette County Bar Association. Mississippi State Bar.
Military: Major, United States Marine Corps Reserve, Retired, active duty, 1941-1946.
Membership
Member, Mississippi State Senate, 1948-1954. United States Attorney, Northern District of Mississippi, 1954-1961. Partner, Ethridge & Grisham, Oxford, Mississippi, 1961-1971.
Counsel, Ethridge & Grisham, 1971-1978. University Attorney, University of Mississippi, 1978-1982. Member, Board of Trustees: Mary Buie Museum, Oxford, Mississippi, 1968.
Oxford-Lafayette County Hospital, Oxford, Mississippi, 1974-1976. Former Commissioner, Mississippi Bar Association, 1968-1971. President, Mississippi Bar Foundation, 1976-1977.
Member Emeritus, Board of Governors, Mississippi Judicial College. Professor Emeritus of Law, University of Mississippi. Member: Lafayette County Bar Association.
Mississippi State Bar. Military: Major, United States Marine Corps Reserve, Retired, active duty, 1941-1946.
