Background
Boyce, Edward Wayne was born on June 20, 1926 in Tuckerman, Arkansas, United States. Son of Edward Wayne and Sylla Jo (Harvey) Boyce.
Boyce, Edward Wayne was born on June 20, 1926 in Tuckerman, Arkansas, United States. Son of Edward Wayne and Sylla Jo (Harvey) Boyce.
Student, The Citadel, Charleston, South Carolina., 1943-1944; Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Arkansas, 1950; Bachelor of Laws (later Juris Doctor), U. Arkansas, 1951.
Deputy prosecuting attorney, 3d Judicial Circuit of Arkansas, 1951-1955;
prosecuting attorney, 3d Judicial Circuit of Arkansas, 1956-1960;
private practice, Newport, 1960-1984;
senior partner, Boyce & Boyce, 1984-1994. Delegate National Conference on Continuing Legal Education, 1968. President Arkansas Institute Continuing Legal Education, 1990-1992.
Associate professor of law, director legal clinic U. Arkansas, 1992-1993, Adjunct Professor.
Deputy Episcopal General Convention, 1979, 82. President standing committee Diocese of Arkansas, 1983-1984, vice president executive county, 1992. Trustee Episcopal Seminary of Southwest, 1983-1995, Baptist Medical Sys.
Foundation, 1983-1989. With United States Army, 1944-1947. Fellow American Bar Association.
Member American Law Institute, Arkansas Bar Association (president 1978-1979), Arkansas Bar Foundation (director 1970-1973).
Married Phyllis Elayne Williams, October 29, 1951. Children: Elayne Boyce Zellmer, Edward Wayne III.