The Honorable Wilmer St. John Garwood
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NAME: Wilmer St. John Garwood
OFFICE ADDRESS: 1009 Capital National Bank Building
HOME ADDRESS: 1802 San Gabriel Street, Austin, Texas
BIRTH: December 15, 1896 Place: Bastrop, Texas
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: Sacred Heart, St. Thomas College, Bamet School (all in Houston)
JUNIOR AND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLS: Barnet School (Houston); Georgetown U. Prep. School (Washington, D.C.)
COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY:
Georgetown University (Washington, D.C.), A.B. Degree received in 1917
Harvard Law School, LL.B. Degree received in 1922
PROFESSIONAL RECORD: See Who's Who in America, Vol. 1962-1963; 1963 Martindale-Hubbell Lawyers Directory, Vol. III, p. 5815 (under Graves, Dougherty, Gee and Hearon, Austin, Texas)
CHURCH MEMBERSHIP: Episcopal, St. David's Austin
SPOUSE: Ellen Clayton Garwood (eldest daughter of the Hon. William I. Clayton, former U. S. Undersecretary of State for Economic Affairs and founder of Anderson, Clayton & Co., cotton merchants
CHILDREN: W. St. John Garwood, Jr.(with law firm of Fulbright, Crooker, Freeman, Bates & Jaworski)
Wllliam L. Garwood, Austin (firm member of Graves, Dougherty, Gee and Hearon)
HOBBY: None in the usual sense. Nowadays my hobby is a lot of "Good Causes"
SPORTS: Actively none. Enjoy watching all. Used to be fair tennis player, poor golfer, good horseman, fair hunter and fisherman. Lightweight boxing champion at Georgetown College in 1915
Notes
The appointment of the Honorable Wilmer St. John Garwood was rejected by the Senate on February 19, 1963.