Background
Cofield, Howard John was born on July 14, 1926 in Rising Sun, Indiana, United States. Son of Howard Francis and Grace Augusta (Barricklow) Cofield.
Cofield, Howard John was born on July 14, 1926 in Rising Sun, Indiana, United States. Son of Howard Francis and Grace Augusta (Barricklow) Cofield.
Indiana University (Bachelor of Science, 1950. Bachelor of Laws, 1952). Phi Delta Phi; Order of the Coif.
Beta Gamma Sigma. Editor-in-Chief, Indiana Law Journal, 1951-1952.
Associate Barnes Hickam Pantzer & Boyd, now Barnes & Thornburg, Indianapolis, 1952-1960, partner, 1960-1992, of counsel, 1993-1995. Board directors Indiana Energy, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana Gas Company, Inc., Indianapolis.
Editor-in-chief Indiana Law Journal, Bloomington, 1951-1952.
Our faith rests not on our own feelings, but on the promises of a faithful God.
The use of force should be supported only in extreme situations and through approve of appropriate international organizations.
Language of offensive nature with regard to race, ethnicity or nationality does not indicate the value of each individual and contradicts the teaching of Jesus Christ.
1st lieutenant United States Army, 1944-1946, European Theatre of Operations. Member American Bar Association, Indiana Bar Association, Indianapolis Bar Association, 7th Circuit Bar Association, Meridian Hills Country Club (Indianapolis), Lawyers Club (Indianapolis), Order of Coif, Beta Gamma Sigma.
Reading history, travel.
Married Helen Adams, September 4, 1949. Children: Anne Cofield Clark, John Adams.