Background
Minor, Berkeley was born on August 8, 1879 in Hanover County, Virginia, United States. Son of Berkeley and Susan Watson (Fontaine) Minor.
Minor, Berkeley was born on August 8, 1879 in Hanover County, Virginia, United States. Son of Berkeley and Susan Watson (Fontaine) Minor.
Student Staunton Military Academy, 1894-1896.
Teacher, 1899-1900; editor Michie Law Public Company, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1901-1903. Admitted to Virginia bar, 1902, West Virginia bar, 1903. Member of law firm of Broun, Broun and Minor, 1903-1904.
Associate with Payne and Payne, Charleston, West Virginia, 1904-1913.
Member firm Payne, Minor & Bouchelle, 1914-1933, Payne, Minor & Ray, 1933-1935, Payne, Minor, Ray, Maier & Davis, 1935-1937, Payne, Minor, Ray & Davis, 1937-1941, then Payne, Minor, Ray, Price & Loeb. President West Virginia Board Law Examiners.
Member American, West. Virginia, Charleston (president 1922) Bar Associations, Phi Delta Phi. Mason. Elk.; Club: Edgewood Country. Estate willed to Berkeley Minor and Susan Fontaine Minor Foundation.