Background
Holcombe, Amasa Maynard was born on October 27, 1882 in Winchester, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Frank Gibbons and Inez Norman (Maynard) H.
Holcombe, Amasa Maynard was born on October 27, 1882 in Winchester, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Frank Gibbons and Inez Norman (Maynard) H.
Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute Technology, 1904. Law student George Washington University, 1908-1910.
; children—Priscilla, Marshall Maynard. Married second Violet Strong Gillett, March 10, 1934 (divorced 1946). Married 3d, Martha Ellicott Ramey, February 19, 1952.
Machine designer Waterbury (Connecticut) Farrell Foundry & Machine Company, 1904-1905.
Assistant to treasurer Pope Manufacturing Manufacturing Company, Hartford, Connecticut, 1905-1907. Assistant examiner United States Patent Office, Washington, 1907-1910.
Admitted to District of Columbia Bar, 1910, Missouri bar, 1913. Practicing lawyer, specializing in patent law, associate Carr & Carr, Saint Louis, 1910-1917.
Member Emery, Booth, Janney & Varney, Washington, 1919-1929, Emery, Booth, Varney & Holcombe, 1929-1933, Emery, Holcombe & Miller, 1933-1942, Holcombe, Wetherill & Brisebois, from 1953.
Director Kistner Lock & Appliance Company, Power Condenser & Electrical Corporation Special assistant to attorney general, 1920-1924. Consultant Department Justice, 1946-1950.
Chief patent prosecution section Office Allen Property Custodian, Washington, 1942-1946.
Member Emery, Booth, Janney & Varney, Washington, 1919-1929, Emery, Booth, Varney & Holcombe, 1929-1933, Emery, Holcombe & Miller, 1933-1942, Holcombe, Wetherill & Brisebois, from 1953. Member of committee of 100 national capitol American Civic Association. Served as major, United States Army, 1917-1919.
Member American Bar Association, American Patent Law Association, Patent Institute of Canada, Association International Protection Industrial Property (American section), American Society Military Engineers, Washington Society Engineers, American Ordnance Association, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Washington Board Trade, Sons of the American Revolution Clubs: Rotary, University (Washington).
Married Eleanor Pearl Marshall, September 9, 1909 (deceased. Married second Violet Strong Gillett, March 10, 1934 (divorced 1946). Children: Priscilla, Marshall Maynard.