Background
Farmer, Guy was born on September 13, 1912 in Foster Falls, Virginia, United States. Son of Harbert and Kate (Bell) Farmer.
Farmer, Guy was born on September 13, 1912 in Foster Falls, Virginia, United States. Son of Harbert and Kate (Bell) Farmer.
Bachelor of Arts, West Virginia University, 1934; Bachelor of Laws, West Virginia University, 1936; Rhodes scholar, Oxford (England) University, 1936-1937.
Associate general counsel, National Labor Relations Board, 1943-1945; attorney, National Labor Relations Board, 1945; chairman, National Labor Relations Board, 1953-1955; associate, Steptoe & Johnson, 1945-1949; partner, Steptoe & Johnson, 1949-1960; senior partner, Farmer, Wells, McGuinn, Flood & Sibal, 1960-1983; of counsel, Vedder, Price, Kaufman & Kamholtz, 1983-1986; sole practice, Washington, since 1986. Lecturer labor law Georgetown University, 1957-1959.
Member American, District of Columbia, West Virginia bar associations, Order of Coif, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Alpha Delta. Clubs: Cosmos.
Married Helen Joura (deceased). Children: Mary, Mark, Jane.