Background
Best, John Stevens was born on May 18, 1906 in Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States. Son of Bruce Taylor and Genevieve (Stevens) Best.
Best, John Stevens was born on May 18, 1906 in Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States. Son of Bruce Taylor and Genevieve (Stevens) Best.
Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Wisconsin, 1928; Bachelor of Laws, University Wisconsin, 1930.
Practiced law, Milwaukee, from 1938; associate, Lecher, Michael, Whyte & Spohn, 1938-1943; member firm, Michael, Best & Friedrich member firm, and predecessors, Milwaukee, 1943-1989. Income tax counsel, general counsel Wisconsin Tax Commission, 1930-1938.
Member American, Wisconsin, Milwaukee bar associations, Sigma Nu, Alpha Kappa Psi, Phi Alpha Delta, Beta Gamma Sigma, Order of Coif. Clubs: Milwaukee, University (Milwaukee).
Married Pamelia Laurence, July 9, 1934 (deceased). Children: Pamelia, Bruce, Mary Best Bartelt. Married Helen Meredith, June 26, 1958.