Louie Willard STRUM

Background

Strum, Louie Willard was born on January 16, 1890 in Valdosta, Georgia, United States. Son of Louis Henry and Dora Lee (Ramsey) Strum.

Education

Graduated from Saint St. Petersburg (Florida) Military High School, 1906 (captain of cadets). Bachelor of Laws, Stetson University, 1912, Doctor of Laws, 1934.

Career

Petersburg, Florida Practiced law in Jacksonville, Florida, 1912-1917. Organized and commanded Second Battalion, Florida Naval Militia, 1915-1917. Entered United States Navy, as Lieutenant Commander, United States.N.R., 1917-1919.

Resumed practice of law in Jacksonville, 1919. City Attorney, Jacksonville, 1921-1925. Appointed Justice, Supreme Court, Florida, since 1925.

Achievements

• Louie Willard Strum has been listed as a reputable judge by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member: Scottish Rite. Knight Templar; Mason. Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic.

American Legion; Vet. Foreign Wars; Sons Confederate Veterans. Clubs: Kiwanis, Seminole, Timuquana Country, Florida Yacht, Tallahassee Country.

Connections

Married Ophelia Wilson Gray, June 6, 1917. Married second, Grace Hilditch Holt, October 6, 1951. Children: Louie Willard, Charles Gray, Ophelia Gray.

Father:

Louis Henry Strum

Mother:

Dora Lee (Ramsey) Strum

Spouse:

Grace Hilditch Holt

Spouse:

Ophelia Wilson Gray

child:

Louie Willard Strum

child:

Charles Gray Strum

child:

Ophelia Gray Strum