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Terrence McCauley "Terry" Keel (born January 13, 1958), is a founding partner of the Keel & Nassour law firm in Austin, Texas, and he served as the Parliamentarian of the Texas House of Representatives from May 25, 2007 until January 13, 2009.〔Copelin, Laylan (June 10, 2007). "Accident of history will echo in House." ''Austin American-Statesman''. p. A1.〕 He was appointed by Speaker Tom Craddick of Midland.〔http://www.house.state.tx.us〕 Keel himself was a Republican member from House District 47 (Austin) from January 14, 1997, until January 9, 2007. Prior to his House service, he was the sheriff of Travis County, having served from November 17, 1992, to January 1, 1997.〔Humphrey, Katie (June 25, 2005). "Keel aspires to be judge on top court." ''Austin American-Statesman''. p. B1.〕 In addition, Keel served as the Executive Director of the Texas Facilities Commission, a position he was appointed to effective December 31, 2009 and ending January 9, 2015.〔http://www.tfc.state.tx.us/〕 Most recently, Keel was appointed Assistant Commissioner for Enforcement, Consumer Protection and Border Security for the Texas Department of Agriculture effective January 12, 2015. ==Early years and education== Keel is a fifth-generation "Austinite," having been reared in a family of six sons and one daughter. He is the son of Thomas M. Keel, the former long-time Texas Legislative Budget Board Director and former lecturer in public affairs for the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs.〔Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs, Office of Publications (1997-1998 Edition) - "Faculty" p. 47.〕 He was the senior class president at LBJ High School in Austin, where he received his High School diploma on May 26, 1976.〔McDaniels, Candace - Editor (May 20, 1976). "Senior Spirit of '76 Comes to Close." ''The Liberator - Lyndon Baines Johnson High School''. p. 7〕 In 1980, he procured a Bachelor of Arts in English from the University of Texas at Austin and an Associate of Arts in Foreign Language from Austin Community College. He obtained his Doctor of Jurisprudence from the University of Houston on May 14, 1983.〔Koen, Karleen (Fall 2002). "Cougars in the Capitol". ''Collegium - The Magazine of the University of Houston''. p. 18.〕 He was admitted to the Texas Bar on June 24, 1983, and licensed to practice law by the Texas Supreme Court and the United States Supreme Court. He was further licensed in the federal district courts for the Western and Southern districts of Texas and the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals based in New Orleans.〔(State Bar of Texas | Home )〕 Keel also holds a Master Peace Officer License and is certified as an instructor of peace officers by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education.〔http://www.tcleose.state.tx.us. Licensing and Certification.〕 He is married to the former Jeanne Marie Compeau (born November 14, 1959), formerly of Flemington, New Jersey. The couple has twin sons, Travis Bryan Keel and Sean Thornton Keel (born ca. 1987). 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Terry Keel」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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