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Robert J. Glasgow
EDUCATION: Tarleton State University: Graduated from Tarleton State University, 1967 B.A. Degree in History/Government Student Body President, 1966-1967 Assistant Dean of Men, 1966-1967 Student Council/Senate Author of Student Senate By-Laws Class President, 1965 and 1966 Who’s Who - American College Students Distinguished Alumnus, 1987 Vice President Texan Club, 1996 Chairman of Texan Club Finance Committee, 1996
University of Texas School of Law: Graduate of University of Texas School of Law, 1970 Doctor of Jurisprudence Degree Delta Theta Phi Legal Fraternity EXPERIENCE: Governor’s Office Administrative Assistant - Governor Preston Smith, 1969-1970 District Attorney District Attorney, 29th Judicial District of Texas, 1972-1980 Member of Texas District & County Attorneys Assn:, 1972-1980. Texas Senate 1981-1993 President Pro Tem of Senate, 1991 Committees: * Chairman of Rules Committee * Chairman of Jurisprudence Committee * Chairman of State Affairs Committee * Chairman of Redistricting Committee * Chairman Joint Select Committee on Worker’s Compensation * Chairman Legislative Oversight Committee on Worker’s Compensation * Chairman Subcommittee on Legislative Districts * Chairman Subcommittee on Tax Policy * Chairman Subcommittee on Criminal Policy * Vice Chairman of Criminal Justice Committee * Vice Chairman of Economic Development Committee * Vice Chairman of Finance Committee * Member Health & Human Services Committee * Member Elections and Ethics Committee * Member Nominations Committee * Member Administration Committee * Member of Legislative Budget Board * Member of Legislative Council * Member of Legislative Audit Committee * Member Legislative Criminal Justice Board * Member Legislative Natural Resources Board * Member Select Committee on Tax Equity * Member Governor’s Task Force on Revenue * Member Join Interim Committee on Government Efficiency * Member Joint Interim Committee on Environment * Member Citizens Committee on Texas Judicial System * Member Southern Legislative Conference Committee on Transportation * Member Southern Legislative Conference Committee on Fiscal Affairs & Governmental Operations * Member Southern Legislative Conference Joint Council on State Government * Member Southern Legislative Conference on Suggested State Legislation * Member Task Force for Older Citizens * Member State & Federal Assembly Committee on Law and Justice
* Member Strategic Economic Policy Commission’s Committee on Climate for Economic Vitality Task Force
* Member Texas Judicial Council Committee on Escalating Court Costs and Fees * Member Texas Legislative Council Advisory Committee on Code of Criminal Procedure * Member Interim Committee on Rules of Evidence * Member Joint Task Force on Premium Tax GOVERNOR OF TEXAS: Served as Governor of Texas on May 11, 1991.
AWARDS & HONORS: * Ten Best Legislators - Texas Monthly * “Instant Superstar” - Houston Chronicle * “Presidential Citation” - State Bar of Texas * “Distinguished Service Award” - Texas Chamber of Commerce * “Founders Medal” - Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine * “Special Recognition Award” - University of North Texas * “Honorary Alumni Award” - University of North Texas * “Mr. Peanut Award” - Southwestern Peanut Growers Association * “Legislator of Year Award” - Texas Employees Association * “John A. Traeger “Legislator of Year Award” - Texas Employees Association * “Man of Year Award” - Texas County Agricultural Agents Association * “Friend of Education Award” - Texas State Teachers Association * “Loyalty Day Award” - Veterans of Foreign Wars * “Legislative Award” - Texas Farmers Union * “A+ Rating” - National Rifle Association * “Humanitarian of Year” - Erath County NAACP « Anson Jones Award from the Fort Worth Scottish Rite Bodies CERTIFICATES OF APPRECIATION: * Chairman State Board of Insurance * United Way of Texas * First Administrative Judicial Region of Texas * Board of Trustees Cook-Fort Worth Children’s Hospital * Texas Medical Association * Texas Silver Haired Legislature * Texas Bankers Association * Independent Bankers Association * Texas Retired Teachers Association * Commissioner of Department of Human Services * Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce * Texas Woman’s University * University of Texas System * University of Houston * Texas A & M University * Tarleton State University * Midwestern State University * Dallas County Commissioners Court * Weatherford Chamber of Commerce * State Bar of Texas * Stephenville Independent School District BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS: Executive Committee of Southern Association of Colleges & Schools, 1996 to 1998. Board of Trustees - Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children 1997 to present Board of Trustees - Fort Worth Scottish Rite Foundation, 1986 to present Executive Committee - Fort Worth Scottish Rite Bodies, 1999 Vice President - Tarleton Texan Club, 1997 - 2000. Advisory Board, Tarleton Institute of Applied Environmental Research, 1992 to present. MILITARY: United States Army, 1960-1963 PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE: Practice of Law in Stephenville, Texas, 1971 to present Practice of Law in Austin, Texas, 1991 to present Areas of Practice: * Personal Injury *Civil Litigation *Corporate Litigation *Criminal Litigation *Family Litigation *Probate *Administrative Law *Legislative & Governmental Affairs Primary area of practice: *Litigation *Legislative Relations Representative Clients: *Will be furnished upon request, with client’s permission. |
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