Background
Shughart, Dale Franklin was born on July 21, 1913 in South Middleton, Pennsylvania, United States.
Shughart, Dale Franklin was born on July 21, 1913 in South Middleton, Pennsylvania, United States.
Bachelor of Philosophy, Dickinson College, 1934. Postgraduate, Shippensburg State Teachers College, 1934. Bachelor of Laws, Dickinson School Law, 1938.
Doctor of Laws (honorary), Dickinson School Law, 1969. Doctor of Laws (honorary), Gettysburg College, 1984. Doctor of Laws (honorary), Shippensburg State University, 1990.
Doctor of Laws (honorary), Dickinson College, 1990.
Teacher, coach, Boiling Springs (Pennsylvania) High School, 1934-1936; private practice law, 1938-1942, 45-46; district attorney, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, 1946; president judge, Common Pleas Court, Pennsylvania, 1947-1983; Adjunct Professor law, Dickinson School Law, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, since 1958; president, Dickinson School Law, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, since 1962; of counsel, Fowler, Addams, Shughart and Rundle, since 1984. Member legal staff Pennsylvania Turnpike Comm., 1940-1941.
Member Grace United Methodist Church Carlisle, past member church county. Member committee business and industry Lebanon Valley College, advising committee Little League Baseball, committee children and youth region III Governor's Council Human Superior vena cava syndrome, planning board Holy Spirit Hospital. Past board directors, Carlisle chapter American Red Cross, United Cerebral Palsy Dauphin, Cumberland, and Perry Counties, Tri-CountyHeart Association.
Commissioner Boy Scouts American. Trustee, and president Dickinson School Law, since 1949, Carson Long Institute. State board directors Young Men’s Christian Association, various committees, past president, board directors Carlisle chapter.
Past trustee Pennsylvania Industrial School White Hill. With United States Army, 1942-1945, European Theatre of Operations. Member National Association Probate Judges, Pennsylvania Bar Association (administration section since 1981), Masons, American Legion (Citation Appreciation 1983).