Born Muncie,
Indiana, April 24, 1926; admitted to bar, 1952, Indiana. Preparatory and legal
education, Washington & Lee University (B.S., with special attainments,
Commerce, 1949; J.D., 1952). Former member of Phi Alpha Delta and Phi Delta
Theta Fraternities, and Madison County (President, 1961), Indiana State and
American Bar Associations. 