Lawrence Augustine Phillips is an American judge and politician.[1][2] He served as a Republican member for the 62nd district of the Texas House of Representatives.[3]
Larry Phillips | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 62nd district | |
| In office January 2003 – April 30, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Ron Clark |
| Succeeded by | Reggie Smith |
| 59th Judge of the Texas District Courts for Grayson County, Texas | |
| Assumed office May 1, 2018 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Lawrence Augustine Phillips |
| Political party | Republican |
| Alma mater | Baylor University University of Houston |
Phillips attended Baylor University, where he earned his bachelor's degree.[4] He then attended the University of Houston, where he earned his Juris Doctor degree.[4] In 2003, Phillips won the 62nd district of the Texas House of Representatives.[5] He succeeded Ron Clark. In 2018, Phillips was succeeded by Reggie Smith for the 62nd district.[6]
Phillips served as a judge of the Texas District Courts for Grayson County, Texas since May 1, 2018.[7][8]
References
edit- ^ Svitzek, Patrick (April 30, 2018). "Gov. Greg Abbott calls Nov. 6 special election for Larry Phillips' state House seat". The Texas Tribune. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
- ^ "Texas House committee won't act on Rep. Phillips' alleged threats". KSII. November 23, 2010. Archived from the original on April 7, 2012. Retrieved April 23, 2022 – via Wayback Machine.
- ^ "Texas House Member". Texas House of Representatives. Archived from the original on May 6, 2017. Retrieved April 23, 2022 – via Wayback Machine.
- ^ a b "Larry Phillips to run for 59th District Judge". KSII. November 9, 2017. Retrieved March 23, 2022.
- ^ Pollock, Cassandra; Svitek, Patrick (April 27, 2018). "Rep. Larry Phillips to step down from the Texas House on Monday". The Texas Tribune. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
- ^ Svitek, Patrick (August 23, 2018). "Republican set to replace ex-state Rep. Larry Phillips after drawing no special election opponents". The Texas Tribune. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
- ^ "Governor Abbott Appoints Phillips Judge Of The 59th Judicial District Court". Office of the Texas Governor. May 1, 2018. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
- ^ Hutchins, Michael (January 1, 2019). "Grayson County swears in newly-elected officials". The Herald Democrat. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
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