Background
III, Edward Milton Farley, was born on October 26, 1927 in Hampton, Virginia, United States. Son of Edward Milton, Junior and Anna (Latham) F.
III, Edward Milton Farley, was born on October 26, 1927 in Hampton, Virginia, United States. Son of Edward Milton, Junior and Anna (Latham) F.
Student, Mount St. Mary's College, Emmitsburg, Maryland, 1949. Juris Doctor cum laude, University Notre Dame, 1952.
Practiced law, Richmond, Virginia, 1952-1981. Partner Hunton & Williams (and predecessors), 1959-1981, Washington, since 1981. Past director, general counsel Virginia Transit Company.
Permament member United States 4th Circuit Judicial Conference, since 1975, member advisory committee appellate rules, since 1973.
Past board directors Benedictine High School, Richmond. Past trustee United Givers Fund of Richmond, Henrico and Chesterfield. Past secretary Richmond Commission on Community Relations.
Served with Army of the United States, 1946-1947. Fellow American College Trial Lawyers. Member American Bar Association, District of Columbia Bar Association, Virginia Bar Association, Richmond Bar Association (past president), University Notre Dame Law School Alumni Association (past director), Military Order Malta.
Clubs: Country of Virginia (Richmond), Knights of Columbus (Richmond) (past chancellor).
Married Joan D. Midkiff, October 11, 1952. Children: Mary Joan, Edward Milton, IV, Anna Bernardine, Peter, Matthew.