Background
III, A. Gilchrist Sparks was born on October 2, 1944 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Archie Gilchrist Junior and Carolyn S.
III, A. Gilchrist Sparks was born on October 2, 1944 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Archie Gilchrist Junior and Carolyn S.
Bachelor, Yale University, 1966; Juris Doctor, University of Pennsylvania, 1973.
Associate, Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, Wilmington, Delaware, 1973-1979; partner, Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, Wilmington, Delaware, since 1979. Member board overseers University of Pennsylvania Law School, since 1992.
Lieutenant commander United States Coast Guard Reserve, 1966-1970. Member American Bar Association (co-chairman professional liability committee litigation section 1986-1988), American College Trial Lawyers, American Law Institute, Delaware Bar Association (chairman corporation law section 1985-1988), Delaware State Board Bar Examiners (chairman 1990-1992), Orderof Coif, Greenville Country Club, Wilmington Club.
Married Muriel Anne Rostek, March 27, 1967. Children: Stephen, Andrew.