Background
Huffaker, John Boston was born on November 1, 1925 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Son of William Bruce and Pauline (Watson) Huffaker.
Huffaker, John Boston was born on November 1, 1925 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Son of William Bruce and Pauline (Watson) Huffaker.
Bachelor of Science, Yale University, 1946; Bachelor of Laws, University Virginia, 1948.
Associate, Cummings, Stanley, Truitt & Cross, Washington, 1949-1951; legislation attorney, Joint Committee on Taxation, Washington, 1953-1956; associate, Duane, Morris & Heckscher, Philadelphia, 1956-1961; partner, Rawle & Henderson, Philadelphia, 1961-1966; partner, Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz, Berwyn, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia and Washington, since 1966. Special advisor Tax Management, since 1960. President Consular Corps of Philadelphia, 1990-1991.
Named honorary consul Republic of Madagascar, since 1982. Board directors Welcome House, Doylestown, Pennsylvania, since 1970, vice president, 1976-1980, president, since 1980, chairman overseas operations committee, since 1984, chairman, since 1988, board directors Pearl S. Buck Foundation, since 1984, vice chairman international operations, 1994-1996, chairman 1990-1994. Chairman Wharton School Tax Conference, 1981-1983, Philadelphia Tax Conference, 1996-1997, planned giving county University of Virginia Lieutenant United States Navy, 1951-1953.
Fellow American College Tax Counsel. Member American Bar Association (Chairman of Commission income of estates and trusts, section taxation 1981-1983, special adviser 1983-1985, chairman QSST subcommittee since 1984), Philadelphia Bar Association (tax section county 1976-1981), Consular Corps Philadelphia (president 1989-1991), Merion Cricket Club, Philadelphia Skating Club & Humane Society, University Club Washington, Sons of Confederate Veterans.
Married Grace Murray Logan, January 14, 1954 (deceased June 15, 1989). Children: Margaret, Christiana H. Logansmith. Married Judith Hudson Webster, October 24, 1992.