Estes, William Lee Born October 18, 1870, in Boston, TX Died June 14, 1930 Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas Nominated by Woodrow Wilson on February 14, 1920, to a seat vacated by Gordon Russell. Confirmed by the Senate on February 18, 1920, and received commission on February 18, 1920. Service terminated on June 14, 1930, due to death. Education: Hampden-Sydney College, A.B., 1891 University of Texas School of Law, LL.B., 1893 Professional Career: Private practice, Texarkana, Texas, 1894-1920