James V. Allred

James V. Allred
Allred in 1937
Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas
In office
October 13, 1949 – September 24, 1959
Appointed byHarry S. Truman
Preceded bySeat established
Succeeded byReynaldo Guerra Garza
In office
February 23, 1939 – May 14, 1942
Appointed byFranklin D. Roosevelt
Preceded bySeat established
Succeeded byAllen Burroughs Hannay
33rd Governor of Texas
In office
January 15, 1935 – January 17, 1939
LieutenantWalter Frank Woodul
Preceded byMiriam A. Ferguson
Succeeded byW. Lee O'Daniel
35th Attorney General of Texas
In office
January 1931 – January 1935
GovernorRoss S. Sterling
Preceded byRobert L. Bobbitt
Succeeded byWilliam McCraw
Personal details
BornJames Burr V. Allred
(1899-03-29)March 29, 1899
Bowie, Texas, U.S.
DiedSeptember 24, 1959(1959-09-24) (aged 60)
Laredo, Texas, U.S.
PartyDemocratic
Spouse
Josephine Elizabeth Miller
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(m. 1927)​
Children3; including Dave
EducationRice University
Cumberland University (LLB)

James Burr V. Allred (March 29, 1899 – September 24, 1959) was the 33rd governor of Texas. He later served, twice, as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas.


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