Richard Arlin "Rick" Green | |
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Member of the Texas House of Representatives | |
In office January 1999 – January 2003 |
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Preceded by | Alec Rhodes |
Succeeded by | Patrick Rose |
Personal details | |
Born | March 23, 1971 |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Kara Green |
Children | Trey, Reagan, Kamryn, and Rhett Green |
Residence |
Dripping Springs Hays County, Texas, USA |
Alma mater | University of Texas at Austin |
Occupation | Politician |
Richard Arlin Green, known as Rick Green (born March 23, 1971), is an attorney and politician from Dripping Springs in Hays County, Texas, who is a Republican former member of the Texas House of Representatives. He was defeated in the April 13, 2010, Republican runoff election for the Place 3 seat on the Texas Supreme Court by Judge Debra Lehrmann of Colleyville near Fort Worth, Texas. She was originally appointed to the court by Governor Rick Perry.
Green graduated from high school in 1989 in Wylie in Collin County, north of Dallas, Texas, and entered Angelo State University in San Angelo, Texas. Having carried a double-course load, Green received a Bachelor of Business Administration in 1991 and then entered the University of Texas Law School where at the age of twenty he was the youngest student in law school. He subsequently focused his law practice on contract law and assisting entrepreneurs in the establishing their own businesses. Green and his wife, Kara R. Green (born October 30, 1974), have four children, Trey, Reagan, Kamryn, and Rhett.