Penelope Sue Farthing

Background

Farthing, Penelope Sue was born on June 2, 1945 in New Castle, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Casey Hamilton and Helen Long (Scott) Farthing.

Education

Bachelor, Purdue University, 1967; Juris Doctor, Indiana U., 1970.

Career

Staff attorney, Federal Communication Commission, Washington, 1970-1972; counsel consumer affairs, American Retail Federation, Washington, 1972-1974; congressional liaison, Federal Trade Commission, Washington, 1974-1977; director legislation, food safety and quality service, USDA, Washington, 1977-1978; counsel, Allstate Insurance Company, Washington, 1978-1980; senior counsel, American Insurance Association, Washington, 1980-1984; partner, Patton Boggs, LLP, Washington, since 1984. Board visiting Indiana U. School Law, since 1994.

Achievements

• Penelope Sue Farthing has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Vice president board directors Edes Home for the Elderly, Georgetown, since 1993. Member American Bar Association (standing committee lawyers competence 1991-1993, special commission on government affairs since 1995), Federal Bar Association (chairman young lawyer section 1975), American League Lobbyists (president 1985-1987), District of Columbia chapter American Women in Radio and television (secretary Washington chapter since 1971).

Connections

Married Andrew Pickens Miller, November 18, 1990. Children: Lucia Holcombe, Winfield Scott.

Father:

Casey Hamilton Farthing

Mother:

Helen Long (Scott) Farthing

Spouse:

Andrew Pickens Miller

child:

Winfield Scott Farthing

child:

Lucia Holcombe Farthing