Donald Wise Huffman

Background

Huffman, Donald Wise was born on December 5, 1927 in Staunton, Virginia, United States. Son of Thomas Elmer and Virginia (Wise) Huffman.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 1950. Bachelor of Laws, Washington & Lee, 1966.

Career

Magistrate, United States District Court, Western District Virginia, Roanoke, 1970-1975; assistant United State Attorneys, Western District Virginia, Roanoke, 1975-1976; bankruptcy trustee, United States Bankruptcy Court, Western District Virginia, Roanoke Division, 1976-1991; partner, Bird, Kinder & Huffman, Roanoke, 1976-1991; senior member, Bird, Kinder & Huffman, Professional Corporation, Roanoke, 1991-1995. Advisory board Sovran Bank, Roanoke, 1985-1991, NationsBank, Roanoke, 1991-1994. Member Virginia Board Corrections, Richmond, 1978-1986.

Board visitors Virginia Technology, since 1994.

Achievements

• Donald Wise Huffman has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

State chairman Republican Party Virginia, Richmond, 1983-1992. With United States Army, 1946-1947. Member Order of the Coif, Phi Beta Kappa, Omicron Delta Kappa.

Interests

• Tennis, gardening, coin collecting/numismatics.

Connections

Married Coleen James, August 12, 1950. Children: Terry Huffman Allaun, Kelley Huffman Ellis.

Father:

Thomas Elmer Huffman

Mother:

Virginia (Wise) Huffman

Spouse:

Coleen James

child:

Terry Huffman Allaun Huffman

child:

Kelley Huffman Ellis Huffman