Background
Wilson, Douglas Downes was born on January 20, 1947 in Astoria, New York, United States. Son of Douglas and Mildred P. (Payne) Wilson.
Wilson, Douglas Downes was born on January 20, 1947 in Astoria, New York, United States. Son of Douglas and Mildred P. (Payne) Wilson.
Grove City College (Bachelor of Arts, 1968). American University (Juris Doctor, 1971). George Washington University (Master of Laws in Government Procurement Law, 1974).
Bar: Maryland. 1971, District of Columbia 1971, United States Court Appeals (District of Columbia circuit) 1972, United States Court Military Appeals 1972, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1975, Virginia 1978, United States Court Claims, United States Court Appeals (4th circuit), United States District Court (western district) Virginia 1978, United States District Court (eastern district) Virginia 1979, United States District Court (eastern district) Kentucky 1981. Staff judge advocate Air Force Office Science Research, Arlington, Virginia, 1971-1974. Trial attorney Office Chief Trial Attorney, Department Air Force, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, 1974-1977.
Associate Martin, Hopkins & Lemon, Professional Corporation, Roanoke, Virginia, 1977-1978.
Partner Gardner, Moss & Brown, Washington and Roanoke, 1978-1983. Partner Parvin Wilson & Barnett, Professional Corporation, 1984-1996.
Member Wilson & Associations, Personal Computer, 1996. Guest lecturer Old Dominion University, Norfolk, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Alaska Pacific University, Anchorage, Virginia Technology, Blacksburg.
Deacon, First Presbyterian Church, Roanoke, 1979-1982, elder, 1989-1992.
Member Roanoke Valley Estate Planning Council, 1979-1982. Director Legal Aid Society, Roanoke Valley, 1982-1984. Chairman long range planning commission Roanoke City School Board, 1986-1993.
Captain United States Air Force, 1971-1977.
Member American Bar Association (public contract law section), Maryland. Bar Association, Distric.Bar Association, Federal Bar Association, Virginia Bar Association (Board of Governors, construction law section 1989-1992), National Association Bond Lawyers, American Road and transactions Builders Association, Virginia Road and transactions Builders Association (director) 1993-1996), Tennessee Road Builders Association, Elks (exalted ruler 1973-1974), Forest Ridge Civic Association(director 1974-1977).
Children: Douglas South., Debra J. Bachelor of Arts, Grove City College.