Background
Perry, William Cox was born on July 10, 1917 in Franklin, Texas, United States. Son of William Charner and Elizabeth Ola (Cox) Perry.
Perry, William Cox was born on July 10, 1917 in Franklin, Texas, United States. Son of William Charner and Elizabeth Ola (Cox) Perry.
Bachelor, Rice University, 1938. Bachelor of Laws, University Texas, 1941.
Association, Butler & Binion, Houston, 1945-1949; partner, Butler & Binion, Houston, 1949-1978; managing partner, Butler & Binion, Houston, 1978-1982; partner, Butler & Binion, Houston, 1982-1985; of counsel, Butler & Binion, Houston, 1986-1988; visiting lecturer political science, Rice U., Houston, 1946-1955.
Board directors Legal Foundation American, from 1983. Served to lieutenant United States Navy, 1942-1945. PTO; Fellow American Bar Foundation.
Member American Bar Association (editor Natural Resources Lawyer 1973, chairman section natural resources law 1973-1974), State Bar Texas, Houston Bar Association (vice president 1947-1948), Order of Coif, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Delta Theta, Phi Delta Phi Clubs: Houston Country (director 1978-1981).
Married Nancy Palmer Little, October 26, 1944. Children– Adele Perry Hart, Nan Perry Nelson, Mary Perry Ellis.