Background
Sarkis, Frederick Derr was born on January 25, 1912. Son of E.D. and Anna Sarkis.
Sarkis, Frederick Derr was born on January 25, 1912. Son of E.D. and Anna Sarkis.
Bachelor of Science, Temple University, 1936. Juris Doctor, Temple University, 1942.
Bar: Pennsylvania 1948, Federal Bds. Contract Appeals 1957, United States District Court (eastern district) Pennsylvania 1958, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1959, United States District Court (middle district) Florida 1986, United States Court Appeals (federal circuit) 1988, United States Court Appeals (11th circuit) 1989. Chief contract administration United States Army, Philadelphia, 1940-1946.
Assistant treasurer B-L-H Corporation, Philadelphia, 1946-1952.
Counsel Vertol-Boeing, Philadelphia, 1952-1957. Senior partner Stassen, Kephart, Sarkis & Kostos, Philadelphia, 1959-1970, now partner.
Lecturer industry groups, Florida and Pennsylvania, 1960, U. Central Florida, Orlando, 1979-1983, Rollins College, Winter Park, Florida, 1983. Trustee Wyoming Seminary, Kingston, Pennsylvania, 1970-1984.
General counsel Pa.Sports Hall of Fame, Philadelphia, 1960-1970.
President Florida Sports Hall of Fame, Incorporated., Maitland, 1978-1990. Active community civic associations.
Trustee Wyoming Seminary, Kingston, Pennsylvania, 1970—1984. General counsel Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame, Philadelphia, 1960—1970. President Florida Sports Hall of Fame, Inc., Maitland, 1978—1990.
Active community civic associations. Member of Federal Bar Association (president Orlando chapter 1978-1980, delegate national council 1978-1985, board directors Philadelphia chapter 1960-1978), Union League Club, Shriners Club, Masons Club.
Married Margaret Travis Sarkis, March 12, 1938. Children: Edwin, Sally.