Beryl Franklin Anthony

Background

Anthony, Beryl Franklin was born on February 21, 1938 in El Dorado, Arkansas, United States. Son of Beryl F. and Oma Lee (Roark) Anthony.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration, U. Arkansas, 1961; Juris Doctor, U. Arkansas, 1963.

Career

Assistant attorney general, Arkansas, 1964-1965; deputy prosecuting attorney, Union County, Arkansas, 1966-1970; prosecuting attorney, 13th Judicial District, 1971-1976; legal counsel, Anthony Forest Products Company, 1977; individual practice law, 1977; member 96th-102d C, 96th-102d Congresses from 4th Arkansas district, 1979-1993; partner, Winston & Strawn, 1979-1993. Chairman Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, 1987-1990. Director, legal counsel Union Fidelity Savings and Loan Association of El Dorado, 1977.

Achievements

• Bar: Arkansas 1963.

Membership

Member American Bar Association, Arkansas Prospective Attorneys Association (president 1975), Arkansas Forestry Association (secretary, director 1977), Union County Bar Association, Arkansas Bar Association.

Connections

Married Sheila Foster, August 4, 1962. Children: Alison Roark, Lauren Foster.