Background
Kline, Sidney DeLong was born on March 25, 1932 in West Reading, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Sidney D. and Leona Clarice (Barkalow) Kline.
Kline, Sidney DeLong was born on March 25, 1932 in West Reading, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Sidney D. and Leona Clarice (Barkalow) Kline.
Bachelor, Dickinson College, 1954, Doctor of Laws (honorary), 1998. Juris Doctor with honors The Dickinson School Law, 1956, Doctor of Laws (honorary), 1994.
Bar: Pennsylvania 1956, United States District Court (eastern district) Pennsylvania 1961, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1967. Association Stevens & Lee, Reading, Pennsylvania, 1958-1962, partner, shareholder, 1963-1997, president, 1977-1993, chairman 1993-1997, counsel, 1998. Board directors Reading Eagle Company, Reading.
President, United Way of Berkshire County, Reading, 1972-1974, campaign chairman 1986.
Board directors Reading Center City Development Fund, 1976, president, 1992-1997. Trustee Dickinson School Law, 1978, secretary, 1988, Dickinson College, 1979, chairman 1990-1998.
Served with United States Army, 1956-1958. Fellow American College Trust and Estate Council, National Society Fund Raising Executives (Greater Northeastern Pennsylvania chapter, Outstanding Volunteer Fund Raiser 1992), Pennsylvania Bar Association, Berkshire County Bar Association. Clubs: Berkshire Country (Reading).
Married Barbara Phyllis James, December 31, 1955. Children: Allison South. McCanney, Leslie South. Davidson, Lisa P. Gallen.