Background
Larson, John William was born on June 24, 1935 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of William and Sara Eleanor (Yeatman) Larson.
Larson, John William was born on June 24, 1935 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of William and Sara Eleanor (Yeatman) Larson.
Stanford University (Bachelor of Arts, with distinction, 1957). Stanford University Law School (Bachelor of Laws, 1962). Order of the Coif. Member, Board of Editors, Stanford Law Review, 1961-1962.
Assistant Secretary, United States Department of the Interior, 1971-1973.
Counselor to the Chairman of the Cost of Living Council, 1973. Member, Board of Vistors, Stanford Law School, 1975-1977 and 1985-1987.
Securities, Venture Capital, General Corporate.
Worked at Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison Limited Liability Partnership (Palo Alto, California) specializing in Securities Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, General Corporate Law. Admitted to the bar, 1963, California. Order of the Coif. Member, Board of Editors, Stanford Law Review, 1961-1962.
Assistant Secretary, United States Department of the Interior, 1971-1973.
Counselor to the Chairman of the Cost of Living Council, 1973. Member, Board of Visitors, Stanford Law School, 1975-1977, 1985-1987, 1995-1997.
Managing Partner Firmwide and Chairman of the Executive Committee, 1988 to 1992, Chairman, 1993-1996.
Member 1st United States-Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Joint Committee on Environment. Member board visitors Stanford University Law School, 1974-1977, 85-87, 95-96. President of the board of trustees The Katherine Branson School, 1980-1983.
With Army of the United States, 1957-1959. Member American Bar Association, California Bar Association, San San Francisco Chamber of C. (board directors, chairman 1996), Bay Area Council, California Academy Science, San Francisco Partnership, Bay Area Life Sciences Alliance, Order of Coif, Pacific Union Club, Burlingame Country Club, Bohemian Club.
Married Pamela Jane Wren, September 16, 1959. 1 daughter, Jennifer Wren.