Background
Boykin, Lykes M. was born on December 6, 1919 in Lamar, South Carolina, United States. Son of James Arthur and Marion Muller (Lykes) Boykin.
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Boykin, Lykes M. was born on December 6, 1919 in Lamar, South Carolina, United States. Son of James Arthur and Marion Muller (Lykes) Boykin.
Bachelor of Science in Commerce, Presbyterian College, 1940. Juris Doctor, Georgetown University, 1948.
Chief naval research aviation bases, Office Chief of Naval Operations, Washington, 1946-1949;
associate, Cleary, Gottlieb, Friendly & Cox, Washington, 1949-1951;
associate counsel, Federal Civil Defense Administration, Washington, 1951-1953;
partner, Boykin & DeFrancis, Washington, 1953-1973;
president, Boykin Corporation, Washington, since 1973. Partner Colton & Boykin, Washington, 1974-1976. President Panorama Real Estate, Inc., Washington, 1975-1982.
Chairman LB Properties Inc., 1991-1994, GaryProperties Inc., 1991-1994. Chairman MEB Properties, Inc., since 1994. Board directors United States branch Munich Reins Company, Munich American Reins Company.
With Air Corps, United States Naval Reserve, 1941-1946. Member American Bar Association, District of Columbia Bar Association, Masons, Army Navy Country Club, City Tavern Club, Kappa Alpha, Delta Theta Phi.
Married Maxine Elizabeth Wagner, August 10, 1945. Children: Ronald D., Diana Boykin Lippman.