David Sterling Davenport

Background

Davenport, David Sterling was born on August 5, 1946 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of John R. and Martha J. (Miller) Davenport.

Education

AB, Amherst College, 1968; Juris Doctor, Harvard University, 1971.

Career

Law clerk to judge, United States Court Appeals (9th circuit), San Francisco, 1971-1972; associate, Ropes & Gray, Boston, 1972-1980; partner, Ropes & Gray, Boston, 1980-1988; of counsel, Ropes & Gray, Boston, 1988-1992; partner, Choate, Hall & Stewart, Boston, since 1992. Visiting associate professor of law Boston College, Newton, Massachusetts, 1984-1986, lecturer, 1986-1988, associate professor, 1988-1992.

Achievements

• David Sterling Davenport has been listed as a reputable Lawyer, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Advisor on Massachusetts taxation Governor Dukakis' Task Force, Boston, 1983. Member American Bar Association (Chairman of Commission affilited and related corporations tax section 1987-1988), Boston Bar Association (chairman tax section 1984-1987, chairman state for committee 1981-1984).

Connections

Married Marilyn Jones (divorced). 1 child, Stephen.

Father:

John R. Davenport

Mother:

Martha J. (Miller) Davenport

Spouse:

Marilyn Jones

child:

Stephen Davenport