Fort Worth attorney Salvador Espino was born in Ciudad Juaréz, Mexico in 1967 and came to Fort Worth, Texas with his family in 1972. He graduated valedictorian from the Magnet High School for Finance Professions (renamed Polytechnic High School) in 1986 and became a naturalized U.S. citizen in 1987. He graduated magna cum laude from Texas Christian University with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in 1990 and received his law degree from Southern Methodist University in 1993. He has served as president of the Latin Arts Association and as a member of the board of the Texas Boys Choir, and was active in the Fort Worth-Tarrant County Young Lawyers Association. He was elected a Fort Worth city councilman for District 2 in 2005 and specialized in real estate law at the time of the interview.
From the description of Oral history interview with Salvador Espino, 2003 [videorecording]. (University of Texas at Arlington). WorldCat record id: 454212015