John Lawrence Ashworth

Background

Ashworth, John Lawrence was born on April 15, 1934 in Huntington, West Virginia, United States. Son of W.L.J. and Johnnie (Summers) Ashworth.

Education

Bachelor, Ohio Wesleyan University, 1956; Juris Doctor, University of Michigan, 1959.

Career

Private practice law, Ashland, 1960-1964; private practice law, Marion, since 1964; staff attorney, Ashland Oil & Refining Company, 1960-1964.

Achievements

• John Lawrence Ashworth has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman National Foundation March of Dimes, 1970. Chairman professional division Marion County United Appeal, 1970, chairman employee division, 1971. President United Way Marion County, 1972, drive chairman, 1973.

Member Marion City Board Education, 1972-1984, vice president, 1977-1978, 82, president, 1978-1979, 83. Board directors Marion County United Community Services, 1970-1972. Board governors Community Memorial Hospital, 1972-1976.

Trustee Mary Elizabeth Smith Foundation, 1972-1976, Ohio Medical Center Foundation, since 1992. Member American Bar Association, Ohio Bar Association (past committee chairman), Ohio Bar Foundation, Kentucky Bar Association, Marion County Bar Association (president 1973). Clubs: Rotary (president Marion 1972-1973).

Connections

Married Rosemary L. Baxter, August 10, 1957. Children: Julie, Amy, Molly.

Father:

W.L.J. Ashworth

Mother:

Johnnie (Summers) Ashworth

Spouse:

Rosemary L. Baxter

child:

Julie Ashworth

child:

Amy Ashworth

child:

Molly Ashworth