Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison
Biographical Information
Born: July 22, 1943
Birth Place: Galveston, TX
Home City: Dallas, TX
Family: Husband: Ray Hutchinson, 2 children
Religion: Episcopalian
Educational Experience:
JD, University of Texas School of Law, 1967;
BA, University of Texas, 1962.
Professional Experience (Includes Military Experience):
Attorney; Senior Vice-President/General Counsel, RepublicBank Corp.;
Co-Founder, Fidelity National Bank of Dallas; Owner, McCraw Candies, Inc.;
Political/Legal Correspondent, KPRC-TV, Houston.
Organizational Memberships:
Development Board, SMU School of Business;
Development Board, Texas A & M, School of Business;
Trustee, University of Texas Law School Foundations.
Political Experience:
Party: Republican
Texas House of Representatives, 1973-77;
Texas State Treasurer, 1991-93.
Date First Elected to the Senate: June 5, 1993 (Special Election)