Age, Biography and Wiki

Ruby Kless Sondock was an American philanthropist and businesswoman. She was born to a Jewish family in Houston, Texas, and was the daughter of Max and Rose Kless. She attended the University of Texas at Austin and graduated with a degree in business administration. Ruby Kless Sondock was a successful businesswoman and philanthropist. She was the founder and president of the Sondock Foundation, which was established in 1965 to provide financial assistance to charitable organizations. She was also the founder and president of the Sondock Charitable Trust, which was established in 1975 to provide grants to organizations that promote education, health, and social welfare. Ruby Kless Sondock was a generous philanthropist who donated millions of dollars to various charities and organizations. She was a major donor to the Houston Museum of Natural Science, the Houston Symphony, the Houston Ballet, and the Houston Grand Opera. She was also a major donor to the University of Texas at Austin, where she established the Ruby Kless Sondock Endowed Chair in Business Administration. At the time of her death in 2021, Ruby Kless Sondock was 97 years old.

Popular As N/A
Occupation N/A
Age 98 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 26 April, 1926
Birthday 26 April
Birthplace Houston, Texas, U.S.
Nationality United States

We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on 26 April. She is a member of famous with the age 98 years old group.

Ruby Kless Sondock Height, Weight & Measurements

At 98 years old, Ruby Kless Sondock height not available right now. We will update Ruby Kless Sondock's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.

Physical Status
Height Not Available
Weight Not Available
Body Measurements Not Available
Eye Color Not Available
Hair Color Not Available

Dating & Relationship status

She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.

Family
Parents Not Available
Husband Not Available
Sibling Not Available
Children Not Available

Ruby Kless Sondock Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Ruby Kless Sondock worth at the age of 98 years old? Ruby Kless Sondock’s income source is mostly from being a successful . She is from United States. We have estimated Ruby Kless Sondock's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2023 Under Review
Net Worth in 2022 Pending
Salary in 2022 Under Review
House Not Available
Cars Not Available
Source of Income

Ruby Kless Sondock Social Network

Instagram
Linkedin
Twitter
Facebook
Wikipedia
Imdb

Timeline

2015

A distinguished legal mind, Sondock has received a number of accolades, including an annual lecture series on legal ethics. Former speakers at the Sondock Lecture on Legal Ethics at the University of Houston Law Center include U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch and Helen Thomas. On November 11, 2015, the Litigation Section of the State Bar of Texas inducted Sondock as a "Texas Legal Legend."

1982

Sondock was appointed to the Texas Supreme Court following the death of Associate Justice James G. Denton on June 10, 1982. Sondock served from June 25 to December 31 of that year, completing Denton's term. Sondock declined to seek election to the Supreme Court and instead ran successfully for reelection to her District Court seat the following year. Sondock was the court's first female justice, with the exception of a special all-woman court convened in 1925 to hear a single case. Sondock formed part of the majority of the Texas Supreme Court in the landmark case of Helicopteros Nacionales de Colombia, S. A. v. Hall.

1962

Sondock initially attended the University of Houston Law Center in order to become a legal secretary, but she was admitted to the state bar a year before her graduation as valedictorian of her class (1962). Sondock was appointed to the Harris County Domestic Relations Court No. 5 in 1973 and to the 234th District Court in 1977. Sondock was the first woman to be appointed as a State District Judge in Harris County, Texas.

1926

Ruby Kless Sondock (born April 26, 1926) is a former Associate Justice of the Texas Supreme Court. She was the first woman to serve on the Texas Supreme Court.