Dan Morales
Politician
1956 –
Who is Dan Morales?
Daniel C. "Dan" Morales is an American politician. He served as the 48th Attorney General of Texas from January 15, 1991 through January 13, 1999, during the administrations of Governors Ann Richards and George W. Bush. As Attorney General, Morales reached a $17 billion settlement with big tobacco companies.
He also authored the controversial state interpretation of the Hopwood v. Texas case, which ended all affirmative action in higher education in Texas until the United States Supreme Court reversed Hopwood in 2003. He is a graduate of Trinity University in San Antonio and Harvard Law School.
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- Born
- Apr 24, 1956
San Antonio - Spouses
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Harvard University
- Harvard Law School
- Trinity University
- Lived in
- Texas
- San Antonio
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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