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Tom Price (judge)
Thomas Brian Price, known as Tom Price (born 1945), is a Texas lawyer who served as a judge of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals from 1996 to 2015. Born in Des Moines, Iowa, Price came to Texas as a child, graduated from Highland Park High School in University Park, Texas, and served in the United States Marine Corps early in the Vietnam War. He received his undergraduate degree from East Texas State University, and his Juris Doctor The Juris Doctor (J.D. or JD), also known as Doctor of Jurisprudence (J.D., JD, D.Jur., or DJur), is a graduate-entry professional degree in law and one of several Doctor of Law degrees. The J.D. is the standard degree obtained to practice law ... degree from Baylor University Law School in 1970. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Price, Tom 1945 births Living people Judges of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Texas Republicans Highland Park High School (University Park, Texas) alumni Texas A&M University–Commerce alumni Bayl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines () is the capital and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is also the county seat of Polk County. A small part of the city extends into Warren County. It was incorporated on September 22, 1851, as Fort Des Moines, which was shortened to "Des Moines" in 1857. It is located on, and named after, the Des Moines River, which likely was adapted from the early French name, ''Rivière des Moines,'' meaning "River of the Monks". The city's population was 214,133 as of the 2020 census. The six-county metropolitan area is ranked 83rd in terms of population in the United States with 699,292 residents according to the 2019 estimate by the United States Census Bureau, and is the largest metropolitan area fully located within the state. Des Moines is a major center of the US insurance industry and has a sizable financial services and publishing business base. The city was credited as the "number one spot for U.S. insurance companies" in a ''Business Wire'' articl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
