Thomas Gee

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Thomas Gibbs Gee

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Prior offices
United States Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit

Personal
Birthplace
Jacksonville, Fla.

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Thomas Gibbs Gee (1925-1994) was a federal judge for the United States Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit.

Gee was nominated by President Richard Nixon on June 11, 1973, to a seat vacated by Joe Ingraham; he was confirmed by the Senate on July 13, 1973, and received commission on July 18, 1973. He retired on February 1, 1991.[1]

Education

  • U.S. Military Academy, B.S., 1946
  • University of Texas School of Law, LL.B., 1953[1]

Professional career

  • U.S. Army Air Corps Lieutenant, 1946-1947
  • U.S. Air Force Lieutenant, 1947-1950
  • Private practice, Houston, Texas, 1953-1954, 1991-1994
  • Private practice, Austin, Texas, 1954-1973[1]

Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by:
Joe Ingraham
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
1973–1991
Succeeded by:
Fortunato Benavides