Background
Stockly, Ayres J. was born on September 4, 1886 in Smyrna, Delaware, United States. Son of John C. and Lucy E. (Daniel) Stockly.
Stockly, Ayres J. was born on September 4, 1886 in Smyrna, Delaware, United States. Son of John C. and Lucy E. (Daniel) Stockly.
Bachelor of Arts, University of Delaware, 1908. Read law under his preceptor, John Biggs, Senior, Wilmington, Delaware, 1908-1911.
Admitted to Delaware bar, 1911, and since practiced in Wilmington. Associated with John Biggs, Senior, 1911-1914, with Daniel O. Hastings, 1914-1926. Partner of Daniel O. Hastings since 1926, present firm Hastings, Stockly & Walz.
Director, vice president Stewart & Donahue, Inc.
Member censor committee of Supreme Court of Delaware until 1950. Member American Bar Association (member of associate and advising committee on the unauthorized practice of the law), Delaware State Bar Association, New Castle Company Bar Association. Club: University (Wilmington).
Married Esther R. Wilson, June 12, 1923. Children: Charles Wilson, Ayres Holmes.