Background
Coble, Howard was born on March 18, 1931 in Greensboro, North Carolina, United States. Son of Joseph Howard and Johnnie (Holt) Coble.
Coble, Howard was born on March 18, 1931 in Greensboro, North Carolina, United States. Son of Joseph Howard and Johnnie (Holt) Coble.
Student, Appalachian State University, 1949-1950; Bachelor of Arts in History, Guilford College, 1958; Juris Doctor, U. North Carolina, 1962.
Field claim representative, superintendent, State Farm Mutual Insurance, 1961-1967; assistant county attorney, Guilford County, North Carolina, 1967-1969; member, North Carolina House of Representatives, Raleigh, 1969, 79, 81, 83; assistant United State Attorneys, United States District Court (middle district) North Carolina, 1969-1973; secretary, North Carolina Department Revenue, Raleigh, 1973-1977; attorney, Turner, Enochs & Sparrow, Greensboro, 1979-1984; member, 99th-105th Congresses from 6th North Carolina district, Washington, District of Columbia, since 1984. Member courts & intellectual property, crime, Coast Guard & maritime transportation, surface transportation committees.
Served to captain United States Coast Guard, 1952-1980, commanding officer United States Coast Guard Reserve. Member North Carolina State Bar Association, Greensboro Bar Association, Masons (master masonGuilford lodge # 656), American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Lions.