William Arthur Kessler, Jr., born San Antonio, Texas, December 17, 1946; admitted to bar, 1971, Texas; also admitted to practice before U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas; U.S. Tax Court. Preparatory education, Southwestern University (B.B.A., 1969); legal education, Baylor University (J.D., 1971). Board Certified®, Farm & Ranch Real Estate Law and Residential Real Estate Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Fraternity: Phi Delta Phi. Associate Editor, Baylor Law Review, 1971. Director, Uvalde County Hospital Authority, 1973-. Member: San Antonio Bar Association; Uvalde County Bar Association (President, 1973); Border District Bar Association (President, 1977); State Bar of Texas; American Bar Association. Life Fellow: Texas Bar Foundation.