John Tullis Bird

Background

Bird, John Tullis was born on April 18, 1948 in Hays, Kansas, United States. Son of Michael Tobias and Agnes Virginia Bird.

Education

Bachelor cum laude, Washburn U., 1970; Juris Doctor cum laude, Washburn U., 1974.

Career

Executive secretary, Kansas Democratic Party, Topeka, 1971-1974; assistant county attorney, Ellis County, Hays, 1974; principal, Robert F. Glassman, P.A., Hays, 1975-1986; city attorney, City of Ellis, Kansas, 1974-1985; partner, Glassman, Bird & Braun, Hays, since 1986; city attorney, City of Hays, since 1988.

Achievements

• John Tullis Bird has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member child support committee Kansas Supreme Court, Topeka, since 1989. Member familylaw advising committee Judicial Council, Topeka, since 1990. Chairman Ellis County Democratic Party, 1976-1982, 88-.

State chairman Kansas Democratic Party, since 1991. Member American Bar Association, Kansas Bar Association, Kansas Trial Lawyers Association, Ellis County Bar Association (president 1980), Phi Beta Kappa.

Interests

• Avocations: environmental and conservation activities, computers, reading, sports coaching.

Connections

Married Carolyn Marie Bradford, April 3, 1971. Children: Amy Leigh, John Michael, Patrick Ryan, Jessica Elizabeth.

Father:

Michael Tobias Bird

Mother:

Agnes Virginia Bird

Spouse:

Carolyn Marie Bradford

child:

Patrick Ryan Bird

child:

Amy Leigh Bird

child:

John Michael Bird

child:

Jessica Elizabeth Bird