L. Mazzant III (J.D. 1990) – Judge, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas (2014-present) Priscilla Owen, J.D. (1977) – Judge, U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals (2005 – present); Former Texas Supreme Court Justice (1994–2005). William Robert (Bob) Poage (1924) – U.S. House of Representatives, (1937–1978) Graham B. Purcell, Jr., LL.B (1949) – U.S. representative from Texas' 13th congressional district from 1962 to 1973 Kevin Reynolds – Former Texas lawyer and director of Fandango, Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, and Waterworld''. Max Sandlin – Judge, U.S. Congressman (1997–2005) William Sessions – Director of the FBI (1987–1993) Justice Rebecca Simmons- Justice, Fourth Court of Appeals, Texas Byron Tunnell – Former Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives T. John Ward – Judge, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas(1999–present) Kirk Watson – Former mayor of Austin and current state senator Mark Wells White – Governor of Texas (1983–1987) John Eddie Williams – Counsel, Texas Tobacco Settlement (Baylor University's football field is named John Eddie Williams Field in recognition of Williams' donation to the program) Frank Wilson – U.S. Congressman (1947–1955) References Princeton Review Texas Board of Law Examiners External links 1857 establishments in Texas Law Education in Waco, Texas Educational institutions established in 1857 Law schools in Texas