Background
Ailor, Earl Starnes was born on January 27, 1920 in Newport, Tennessee, United States. Son of Thurman and Lena Belle (Starnes) Ailor.
Ailor, Earl Starnes was born on January 27, 1920 in Newport, Tennessee, United States. Son of Thurman and Lena Belle (Starnes) Ailor.
Bachelor, U. Tennessee, 1941; Juris Doctor, U. Tennessee, 1947.
Private practice, Knoxville, Tennessee, 1947-1960, 87-; partner, Asquith, Ailor & Jones, Knoxville, 1961-1987; solicitor, Knox County, Knoxville, 1954-1968.
Member development board U. Tennessee. Trustee, Sunday school teacher Church St. United Methodist Church, 1978-1980. Chancellor Holston Conference United Methodist Church, 1981-1995, delegate Southeastern Jurisdictional Conference, 1988, 92, General Conference, since 1988.
With United States Army, 1941-1946, North African Theatre of Operations, Mediterranean Theatre of Operations, Judge Advocate General Corps, 1951-1952. Member American Bar Association, Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association, American Judicature Society, Tennessee Bar Association, Knoxville Bar Association, U. Tennessee Alumni Association (president 1963), Lions (life), Masons, Scottish Rite, Omicron Delta Kappa, Phi Delta Phi (life).
Married Margaret Aileen Nelson, June 3, 1947. Children: Annabell, Albert Earl (deceased), Margaret Pauline, William Thurman.