O`Conor, Robert J. Jr. Born 1934 in Los Angeles, CA Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas Nominated by Gerald Ford on March 17, 1975, to a seat vacated by Ben C. Connally. Confirmed by the Senate on April 24, 1975, and received commission on April 25, 1975. Service terminated on September 30, 1984, due to resignation. Education: University of Texas, B.A., 1956 University of Texas School of Law, LL.B., 1957 Professional Career: U.S. Army Reserve captain, JAG Corps, 1957-1964 Private practice, Laredo, Texas, 1957-1975 Private practice, Houston, Texas, 1984-