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The First Texas Navy by John Powers | ||||
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About the Author A sixth-generation Texan, John Powers was born in Fort Worth, and earned baccalaureate and law degrees at the University of Texas at Austin. The last two decades of his thirty-five year legal career were spent as a judge on the Texas Court of Appeals. He retired in 2003 and resides in Austin with his wife, Deborah. After twenty-two years in the U. S. Naval Reserve, he retired in 1994 in the grade of captain. In addition to his numerous legal writings, he co-authored, with Deborah, Texas Painters, Sculptors, and Graphic Artists: A Biographical Dictionary of Artists in Texas before 1942 (2000). |
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