Background
Fowler, Ben B. was born on March 9, 1916 in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States. Son of William Thomas and Ila (Earle) Fowler.
Fowler, Ben B. was born on March 9, 1916 in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States. Son of William Thomas and Ila (Earle) Fowler.
University of Kentucky (Bachelor of Science in Commander, 1937). University of Virginia (Bachelor of Laws, 1940). Phi Alpha Delta. Member, Raven Society.
Virginia Section Editor, University of Virginia Law Review, 1939-1940.
Outstanding Service Award, Kentucky State Bar Association, 1953. Assistant Attorney General, State of Kentucky, 19461948.
City Solicitor, 1958-1960.
Working as a partner of DIRECTORY. Admitted to the bar, 1941, Kentucky. Major clients of BEN FOWLER: Construction: Ruby Construction Company. Sullivan & Cozart, Incorporated.
Energy: Amoco Oil Company.
Gulf Oil Corporation (Pittsburg & Midway Coal Mining Company). Peabody Coal Company; Texaco, Incorporated.
Financial: Chrysler Financial Corporation-Chrysler. First Kentucky National Corporation-First National Bank of Louisville.
Liberty National Bank & Trust Company.
Manufacturers Hanover Mortgage Corporation. Stockyards Bank & Trust Company Insurance: Aetna Life & Casualty Insurance Companies Marine Office of America.
New York Life Insurance Company.
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company. Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company.
J.C. Penney Cas. Insurance. Company; Travelers Insurance Companies
United States. Aviation Under- (This Card Continued).
President, director Community Service, Inc. Advisory committee Kentucky Educational television. Served as Second lieutenant Army of the United States, 1941, European Theatre of Operations, to major infantry, 1945, to lieutenant colonel Kentucky National Guard, 1946-1953.
Fellow American College Trial Lawyers. Member American Judicature Society, American Bar Association (house of deals 1955-1960), Kentucky Bar Association (board bar commissioners 1953-1960, president 1959-1960, Outstanding Service award 1954), Franklin County Bar Association (president 1969), Frankfort Chamber of Commerce (president 1957-1958, chairman industrial development 1958-1959), Kentucky C. of Chamber (board directors), Delta Tau Delta, Phi Alpha Delta. Clubs: Rotary (president Frankfort 1952-1953), Frankfort Country (director 1953-1956, vice president 1955).
Married Eleanor Randolph, October 19, 1940.