Background
Stites, Henry J. was born on August 2, 1889 in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States. Son of Henry J. and Susan (Edmunds) Stites.
Stites, Henry J. was born on August 2, 1889 in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States. Son of Henry J. and Susan (Edmunds) Stites.
AB, Georgetown College, 1909. AB, Yale University, 1910. Bachelor of Laws, Yale University, 1912.
Bachelor of Laws, Louisville University, 1911.
Member Stites & Stites, Louisville. Special assistant to the United States Attorney General, from 1954. Board directors various corporations.
President board Hindman Settlement School. Trustee Georgetown College, 1916, 32. Regent Western State College, 1924-1927.
Chairman Republican city, state, national elections, 1927-1928, 30, state treasurer, 1927-1931. With United States Army, 1917-1919, colonel Kentucky National Guard. Member American Bar Association (chairman bar building committee 1954-1955, Louisville chairman membership committee 1956), Louisville (executive committee 1945-1946), Kentucky (chairman war work committee 1941-1946, state board bar commissioners, chairman state district bar conference 1943-1949) bar associations, Association of Bar of City of New York, American Legion (charter), Pendennis Club, Filson Club, Louisville Country Club, Phi Delta Phi, Kappa Alpha.
Married Alice Beattie, November 16, 1932. Children: Henry J. IV, Anne Campbell.