Arthur Spencer Dayton

Background

Dayton, Arthur Spencer was born on May 6, 1887 in Philippi, West Virginia, United States. Son of Alston Gordon and Lummie (Sinsel) Dayton.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia, 1907, Bachelor of Laws, 1908. Master of Arts, Yale, 1909.

Career

Admitted to West Virginia bar, 1908. Practiced at Philippi, West Virginia, 1909-1923. Practiced at Charleston, West Virginia, since 1923.

Member firm Blue, Dayton & Campbell, Charleston, 1926-1945 (firm became Dayton, Campbell and Love, 1945).

Approved for First lieutenant, Army Service corpus, United States army, during World War.

Achievements

• Arthur Spencer Dayton has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Kanawha County Public Library Board, Charleston. Member American Bar Association, West Virginia State Bar Association, City of Charleston Bar Association Beta Kappa. Delta Tau Delta, Phi Alpha Delta.

Clubs: Edgewood Country (Charleston, West. Virginia).

Connections

Married Ruth Woods, June 14, 1916.

Father:

Alston Gordon Dayton

Mother:

Lummie (Sinsel) Dayton

Spouse:

Ruth Woods