John Virgil Singleton Jr.

Personal

Birthday: 
3/20/1918
Birthplace: 
Kaufman, TX
Date of Death: 
3/20/2015
Place of Death: 
Houston, TX
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

U.S. Navy lieutenant commander, 1942-1946
U.S. Veterans Administration, 1946
Private practice, Houston, Texas, 1946-1966

Education

Name of School: 
University of Texas
Degree: 
B.A.
Degree Year: 
1942
Name of School - Second: 
Naval Justice School
Degree Year - Second: 
1948

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
Court Name: 

Texas Southern District Court

President Nominating: 
Lyndon B. Johnson
Party Affiliation of President: 
Democratic
Commission Date: 
7/22/1966
Retirement from Active Service: 
4/1/1988
Termination Date: 
6/1/1992
Termination Reason: 
Retirement