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==Background==

==Background==

The son of Aloysius Joseph, I, and Hortense S. Leyendecker Notzon of Laredo, Judge Notzon was named after his uncle, [[Roman Catholic]] Msgr. Marcel Carroll Notzon, I. Marcel Notzon graduated from the Catholic-affiliated St. Joseph’s Academy in Laredo in 1952, at which he played [[football]]. He graduated at the top of his class at St. Mary’s University in [[San Antonio]], with a [[Bachelor of Arts]] in [[Government]] in 1956. He served as an instructor at the [[United States Air Force]] Language School at Lackland A.F.B., San Antonio, at which he obtained his pilot’s license. From 1956 to 1960, he was an officer in the [[United States Navy]], stationed in [[Japan]]. In 1961, Notzon wed the former Nora Lee Haynes (1933-2022), who became an active figure in Laredo civic, church, and cultural matters. In 1993, she portrayed [[Martha Washington]] in the Webb County Washington's Birthday celebration.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://obituaries.lmtonline.com/obituary/nora-lee-haynes-notzon-1084687452|title=Nora Lee Haynes Notzon obituary|publisher=''The Laredo Morning Times''|date=March 19, 2022}}</ref>  

The son of Aloysius Joseph, I, and Hortense S. Leyendecker Notzon of Laredo, Judge Notzon was named after his uncle, [[Roman Catholic]] Msgr. Marcel Carroll Notzon, I. Marcel Notzon graduated from the Catholic-affiliated St. Joseph’s Academy in Laredo in 1952, at which he played [[football]]. He graduated at the top of his class at St. Mary’s University in [[San Antonio]], with a [[Bachelor of Arts]] in [[Government]] in 1956. He served as an instructor at the [[United States Air Force]] Language School at Lackland A.F.B., San Antonio, at which he obtained his pilot’s license. From 1956 to 1960, he was an officer in the [[United States Navy]], stationed in [[Japan]]. In 1961, Notzon wed the former Nora Lee Haynes (1933-2022), who became an active figure in Laredo civic, church, and cultural matters. In 1993, she portrayed [[Martha Washington]] in the Webb County Washington's Birthday celebration. Three years earlier, her husband was cast as [[George Washington]] in the pageant.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://obituaries.lmtonline.com/obituary/nora-lee-haynes-notzon-1084687452|title=Nora Lee Haynes Notzon obituary|publisher=''The Laredo Morning Times''|date=March 19, 2022}}</ref>  

Before pursuing his legal career, Notzon taught history at Lamar Junior High School in Laredo. He went on receive his [[Juris Doctor]]ate in 1967 from St. Mary’s University Law School, from which he graduated as the [[valedictorian]] of his class. His legal career nearly reached forty years. In 1990, he was selected to portray [[George Washington]] for the Society of Martha Washington, host of the annual Washington's Birthday celebration in Laredo.<ref name=obit/>

Before pursuing his legal career, Notzon taught history at Lamar Junior High School in Laredo. He went on receive his [[Juris Doctor]]ate in 1967 from St. Mary’s University Law School, from which he graduated as the [[valedictorian]] of his class. His legal career nearly reached forty years.<ref name=obit/>

==Career==

==Career==