After graduating from law school, Mankin formed a law practice in Houston. During this period, he was also active in the Republican Party, serving as chairman of the Harris County Republican Executive Committee at a time when George H. W. Bush was also active in the Harris County Republican Executive Committee.
He had three children with his wife Ruth Larson. Their names are Margaret Ruth, Theodore Howard, and Susan Ruth.
hart, mankin, december, 1933, 1996, united, states, lawyer, judge, served, general, counsel, navy, from, 1971, 1973, hart, tiller, mankinsenior, judge, united, states, court, appeals, veterans, claimsin, office, 1995, 1996judge, united, states, court, appeals,. Hart T Mankin December 26 1933 May 28 1996 1 was a United States lawyer and judge who served as General Counsel of the Navy from 1971 to 1973 Hart Tiller MankinSenior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans ClaimsIn office 1995 May 28 1996Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans ClaimsIn office 1990 1995Appointed byGeorge H W BushPreceded bySeat establishedSucceeded byWilliam P Greene Jr Personal detailsBornDecember 26 1933Cleveland OhioDiedMay 28 1996 aged 62 Washington D C Resting placeArlington National CemeteryBiography editHart T Mankin was born in Cleveland Mankin was educated at Sewanee The University of the South graduating in 1954 Upon graduation he joined the United States Air Force and served from 1954 to 1957 Upon leaving the Air Force in 1957 he remained a member of the Air Force Reserve until 1965 ultimately attaining the rank of Captain After leaving the Air Force he enrolled at the University of Houston Law Center graduating in 1960 After graduating from law school Mankin formed a law practice in Houston During this period he was also active in the Republican Party serving as chairman of the Harris County Republican Executive Committee at a time when George H W Bush was also active in the Harris County Republican Executive Committee He had three children with his wife Ruth Larson Their names are Margaret Ruth Theodore Howard and Susan Ruth In 1969 Mankin moved to Washington D C to become general counsel of the General Services Administration In 1971 President of the United States Richard Nixon nominated Mankin as General Counsel of the Navy and he subsequently held this office from June 7 1971 until July 21 1973 He was awarded the Navy Distinguished Public Service Award Upon leaving government service in 1973 Mankin moved to Delaware and became General Counsel of Columbia Gas He worked there until 1989 During his time at Columbia Gas he also served a term as chairman of the legal committee of the American Gas Association He was also an adjunct professor and member of the board of governors of Widener University When George H W Bush ran for president in the 1988 election Mankin served as co chairman of the Delaware Bush Quayle Committee President George H W Bush nominated Mankin to the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims in 1989 and he was confirmed by the United States Senate in 1990 Mankin was a judge until his death aged 72 on May 28 1996 at his home in Washington D C He was buried at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington Virginia 2 References edit Judge Hart Mankin Dies at 62 Washington Post Retrieved 2020 08 18 Burial Detail Mankin Hart T Section 9 Grave 6092 ANC Explorer Arlington National Cemetery Official website External links edit Hart Mankin at ArlingtonCemetery net Unofficial website Government offices Preceded byMeritt H Steger General Counsel of the NavyJune 7 1971 July 21 1973 Succeeded byE Grey Lewis Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Hart T Mankin amp oldid 1194693435, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
