Background
Powell, William D. was born on January 18, 1932 in Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States.
Powell, William D. was born on January 18, 1932 in Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States.
Texas Christian University and University of Arkansas (Bachelor of Arts, with high honors, 1954). Southern Methodist University (Bachelor of Laws, summa cum laude, 1957). Phi Beta Kappa; Order of the Woolsack.
Phi Alpha Delta.
Editor-in-Chief, Southwestern Law Journal, 1956- 1957. Law Clerk to Justice Tom C. Clark, United States. Supreme Court, 1957 1958.
Worked at Powell & Coleman, Limited liability partnership (Dallas, Texas) specializing in Real Estate, General Business Law. Admitted to the bar, 1957, Texas. Phi Beta Kappa; Order of the Woolsack.
Phi Alpha Delta.
Barristers. Editor-in-Chief, Southwestern Law Journal, 1956-1957. Law Clerk to Justice Tom C. Clark, United States.
Supreme Court, 1957-1958. Member: Dallas Bar Association.
State Bar of Texas. Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation.
Member: Dallas Bar Association. State Bar of Texas. Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation. Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation.