Hall, Sam Blakeley Jr. Born January 11, 1924, in Marshall, TX Died April 10, 1994, in Marshall, TX Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas Nominated by Ronald Reagan on April 17, 1985, to a seat vacated by Joe J. Fisher. Confirmed by the Senate on May 3, 1985, and received commission on May 10, 1985. Service terminated on April 10, 1994, due to death. Education: College of Marshall, A.A., 1942 Baylor University School of Law, LL.B., 1948 Professional Career: U.S. Army, Air Corps, 1943-1945 Private practice, Marshall, Texas, 1948-1976 U.S. representative from Texas, 1976-1985