Background
Lindley, Francis Haynes was born on May 25, 1899 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Walter and Florence (Haynes) Lindley.
Lindley, Francis Haynes was born on May 25, 1899 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Walter and Florence (Haynes) Lindley.
Student, Williams College, 1916—1917. Student, University Southern California Law School, 1923—1926. AB, Harvard University, 1922.
Doctor of Laws, Claremont Graduate School.
Private practice, Los Angeles. Partner Chapman, Frazer, Lindley & Young, 1953—1964. Former director Safeco Company, Great Basins Petroleum Company, OT Johnson Corporation, Compania Contratists de Costa Rica, Bolsa Corps.
Deputy city attorney, Los Angeles, 1927—1936. Assistant city attorney, 1936—1942, 1945—1946.
President Town Hall, 1952. Director Christmas Seal Fund, 1950—1952. Member Los Angeles Committee Foreign Relations, Los Angeles Board Power and Water Commissioners, 1965—1967.
Vice president, trustee Hospital Good Samaritan Medical Center, 1968—1983, honorary trustee, since 1983. President Haynes Foundation, 1937—1977, chairman board trustees, since 1977. Past president Friends Claremont Colleges.
Honorary trustee Claremont University Center, Whittier College, Honnold Library. Society Clarement Colleges. Former board directors Los Angeles Children's Bureau.
Board member United States Regional Loyalty, 1949—1953. Board directors Hospital Council Southern California, 1970—1976, English Speaking Union Los Angeles Branch, 1974—1980. Member of American Bar Association (chairman section municipal law 1951-1952), Los Angeles Bar Association, Harvard Club (Southern California), California, Lincoln, Men's Garden, Los Angeles, Phi Delta Phi.
Married Grace N. McCanne, September 6, 1930. Children: Francis Haynes, Walter.