Harlan Hobart Grooms

Background

Grooms, Harlan Hobart was born on May 30, 1931 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Son of Harlan Hobart and Angeline (McCrocklin) Grooms.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Law, U. Alabama, Tuscaloosa, 1954; Juris Doctor, U. Alabama, Tuscaloosa, 1955.

Career

Associate, Spain, Gillon & Young, Birmingham, Alabama, 1958-1964; partner, Spain, Gillon, Grooms, Blan & Nettles, Birmingham, since 1965.

Achievements

• Harlan Hobart Grooms has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Legal Aid Society Birmingham, Inc., 1973-1975. Member Alabama Republican State Committee, 1972-1974. Judge advocate, United States Marine Corps, 1955-1958, to colonel research, retired, 1986.

Member American Bar Association, Birmingham Bar Association (president 1978, Executive Committee 1974-1979), International Defense Counsel, Alabama Defense Lawyers Association, Defense Research Institute, Birmingham Tip Off Club, Rotary (board directors Birmingham 1987-1988).

Interests

• Avocations: photography, travel, aerobics.

Connections

Married Julia Walker Grooms, June 11, 1955. Children: Bart, Richard, William.

Father:

Harlan Hobart Grooms

Mother:

Angeline (McCrocklin) Grooms

Spouse:

Julia Walker Grooms

child:

Richard Grooms

child:

William Grooms

child:

Bart Grooms