Ben Wayne Blanton

Background

Blanton, Ben Wayne was born on October 21, 1956 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Son of Oliver Leo and Frances Lynn Blanton.

Education

Bachelor summa cum laude, Memphis State University, 1979; Juris Doctor, Vanderbilt University, 1982.

Career

Law clerk to Judge Gerald W. Heaney,, United States Court Appeals for 8th Circuit, Duluth, Minnesota, 1982-1984; associate, Baker & Daniels, Indpls, 1984-1988; partner, Baker & Daniels, Indpls, since 1989.

Achievements

• Ben Wayne Blanton has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member chairman major gifts committee Indiana affiliate American Heart Association, Indianapolis, 1986-1992. Board directors, vice chairman Freetown Village, Inc., Indianapolis, 1986-1989. Board directors Community Centers Indianapolis, Inc., since 1990.

Member American Bar Association, Indiana Bar Association, Indianapolis Bar Association, Order of Coif.

Interests

• Avocations: basketball, golf, church work.

Connections

Children: David, Mary Beth, Jacob.

Father:

Oliver Leo Blanton

Mother:

Frances Lynn Blanton

child:

Jacob Blanton

child:

Mary Beth Blanton

child:

David Blanton