Background
III, John H. West was born on September 19, 1942 in Baltimore. Son of John H. and Jeanne (Harrison) W.
III, John H. West was born on September 19, 1942 in Baltimore. Son of John H. and Jeanne (Harrison) W.
Bachelor in History, Washington & Lee University, 1965; Juris Doctor, Washington & Lee University, 1970.
Law clerk to Honorary Walter E. Hoffman, United States District Court (eastern district), Norfolk, Virginia, 1970-1971; partner, Ober, Kaler, Grimes & Shriver, Baltimore, 1971-1993. Permanent member 4th United States Circuit Judicial Conference.
First lieutenant United States Army, 1965-1967, Vietnam. Member Baltimore City Bar Association (treasurer young lawyers section, member Executive Committee), Rule Day Law Club (president 1991-1992), Wednesday Law Club, 1230 Club (president 1982-1983).
Married Margaret Malone, April 30, 1966. Children: John, James, Allen.
