Background
Williams, Henry Newton was born on May 14, 1917 in Dickson, Tennessee, United States. Son of H. Newton and Cora Ethel (Wynns) Williams.
Williams, Henry Newton was born on May 14, 1917 in Dickson, Tennessee, United States. Son of H. Newton and Cora Ethel (Wynns) Williams.
Bachelor of Science, Middle Tennessee State University, 1937. Master of Arts, University of Tennessee, 1938. Doctor of Philosophy, University of Chicago, 1951.
Juris Doctor, Vanderbilt University, 1952.
Master of Laws, Columbia University, 1954.
Bar: Tennessee 1953, District of Columbia 1960, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1956, United States Court Appeals (3d circuit) 1954, (9th and 10th circuits) 1955, (District of Columbia circuit)1957. Assistant professor political science Vanderbilt University, 1946-1953. Associate professor of law Mercer University, Macon, Georgia, 1954-1956.
Attorney unites states department Justice, 1956-1968,Federal Trade Commission, Washington, 1968-1970.
Deputy general counsel Selective Svc. System, Washington, 1970-1976, general counsel, 1976.
Colonel United States Army, 1942-1946. Justice of the Peace Chamberlain fellow Columbia University Law School, 1953-1954.
Edward Hilman fellow University of Chicago, 1939-1940.
University fellow, 1938-1939.
Colonel United States Army, 1942-1946. Member American Law Institute, American Bar Association, Federal Bar Association, Tennessee Bar Association, District of Columbia Bar Association, Association of Bar of City of New York.
Married LaVerna Pearl Wharton, July 12, 1944 (deceased). Children: John Wharton, George Wynns.