Background
Chester, Charles Ronald was born on September 20, 1944 in Jacksonville, Illinois, United States. Son of Charles Gaines and Mary Carol (McClelland) Chester.
Chester, Charles Ronald was born on September 20, 1944 in Jacksonville, Illinois, United States. Son of Charles Gaines and Mary Carol (McClelland) Chester.
AB magna cum laude, Harvard, 1966; Juris Doctor, Columbia Law School, 1970; Master in international affairs, Columbia University, 1970; diploma in criminology, Cambridge U., 1971.
Associate attorney, McCutchen, Doyle & Enersen, San Francisco, 1970;
associate attorney, Gadsby & Hannah, Boston, Washington, 1972;
assistant professor-professor of law, New England School Law, Boston, since 1973;
acting associate dean, New England School Law, Boston, 1977-1978;
professor of law, ITT Chicago Kent School Law, Chicago, summer 1979;
Adjunct Professor law, Suffolk University School Law, Boston, 1993-1995;
Adjunct Professor law, Boston College Law School, 1998-1999. Visiting professor law Indiana U. Law School, Bloomington, Indiana, 1979-1980, SouthernMethodist U. Law School, Dallas, 1986-1987, University of California Law School, Davis, 1988-1989. Pro-bono consultant Attorney General' General’ s Office, Massachusetts, 1991-1992.
Vice chair Law Professor Advisory Group on Trusts and Estates.
Member Cream Hill Lake Association, Yelping Hill Association.
Married Nia Lane, August 9, 1969 (divorced). Children: Caben Paul, Ian Thomas. Married Emily Collette DiMaggio, May 8, 1992.