Background
Blanton, Fred was born on July 2, 1919 in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, United States. Son of Fred Senior and Mary (Covington) Blanton.
Blanton, Fred was born on July 2, 1919 in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, United States. Son of Fred Senior and Mary (Covington) Blanton.
Bachelor of Arts, Birmingham-Southern College, 1939. Juris Doctor, University of Virginia, 1942. Postgraduate, University of Alabama, 1946, Master of Laws in Taxation, 1979.
Postgraduate, University of Michigan, 1951.
Sole practice, Birmingham, Alabama, 1946-1948, 54-83. Professor Dickinson School Law, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 1948-1949.
Visiting professor law University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, summer 1949. Assistant professor of law University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1949-1951.
Associate Martin & Blakey, Attorneys, Birmingham, 1951-1954.
Private practice, Gardendale, Alabama, 1983-1993, Fultondale, Alabama, 1994.
Assistant professor of law University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1949-1951.
Served with United States Naval Reserve,1942-1946. Member Alabama Bar Association.
Married Mercer Potts McAvoy, August 11, 1962.