Background
III, Edward Henry Bonekemper, was born on December 7, 1942 in Hatfield, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Edward Henry Bonekemper, II and Marie Helen Bonekemper.
III, Edward Henry Bonekemper, was born on December 7, 1942 in Hatfield, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Edward Henry Bonekemper, II and Marie Helen Bonekemper.
Bachelor cum laude, Muhlenberg College, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1964. Juris Doctor, Yale Law School, New Haven, Connecticut, 1967. Master of Arts, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia, 1971.
Bar: Connecticut 1967. Association Hirschberg, Pettengill & Strong, Greenwich, Connecticut, 1967-1968. Commissioned Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Coast Guard Reserve, 1968, advanced through grades to commander, 1980.
Assistant legal officer 5th Coast Guard District, Portsmouth, Virginia, 1968-1971.
Staff legal officer United States.Coast Guard Academy, New London, Connecticut, 1971-1976. Assistant chief port safety branch Coast Guard Headquarters, Washington, 1976-1979.
Resigned 1979. United States Coast Guard research unit
Executive officer, 1982-1984, commanding officer, 1986-1987. Senior trial attorney Bureau Consumer Protection, Civil Aeronautics Board, Washington, 1979-1980, acting and assistant chief legal processing division Bureau Domestic Aviation, 1980-1981.
Assistant solicitor governmental relations branch, division surface mining Office of Solicitor, Department Interior, Washington, 1981-1985, assistant solicitor enforcement and collections, 1985-1986, senior atty Office of Church Counsel Research & Special Programs Adminstrn RSPA Department Transportation, Washington, 1986-1991, assistant chief counsel hazardous materials safety, 1991.
Resident council member Willow Valley Retirement Communities, Willow Street, Pennsylvania, 2007—2009. President Churchland Childhood Opportunity, Inc., Chesapeake, Virginia, 1970—1971, Hampton Woods East Homeowners Assn, Fairfax Station, 1980—2004.
Married Susan Lynn Weidemoyer, August 22, 1964.