Ira Flory

Background

Flory, Ira was born on August 24, 1883 in Bridgewater, Virginia, United States. Son of Joel Soloman and Sarah Margaret (Miller) Flory.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Mount Morris (Illinois) College, 1907. Bachelor of Laws, University Virginia, 1909. Summer student Columbia University Law School, 1917.

Career

Instructor mathematics Mount Morris College, 1905-1907. Admitted to Virginia bar, 1909. Instructor law, University Virginia, 1909-1912.

Professor of law Louisiana State University, 1912-1917, since 1919, acting dean, 1933-1935, 39-41.

Law clerk Carter, Ledyard & Milburn, New York City, 1917-1918.

Achievements

• Ira Flory has been listed as a noteworthy law educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served in Field Artillery officers’ training school, Camp Taylor, Kentucky, 1918. Member Phi Delta Phi, Phi Kappa Phi, Omicron Delta Kappa, Order of the Coif.

Connections

Married Ella Eugenia Early, September 20, 1905. Children: Harold Michael, Frances Willard, Ira Samuel.

Father:

Joel Soloman Flory

Mother:

Sarah Margaret (Miller) Flory

Spouse:

Ella Eugenia Early

child:

Ira Samuel Flory

child:

Frances Willard Flory

child:

Harold Michael Flory