Robert Louis Davis

Background

Davis, Robert Louis was born on June 16, 1927 in Wichita, Kansas, United States. Son of Carl H. and Maria (Francisco) Davis.

Education

University of Kansas (Bachelor of Arts, 1950. Juris Doctor, 1952). Phi Alpha Delta. Phi Beta Kappa; Omicron Delta Kappa.

University of Utah Law Review.

Trustee, 1959-1977;Chairman of Board of Trustees, 1965-1974, Friends University. Member, 1963-1971; President, 1969-1970, Wichita Board of Education.

President, Goodwill Industries of Greater Wichita, 1965-1966. 1971-1973. Municipal Judge, Goddard, Kansas, since 1979.

Leader, Kansas Lawyers and Judges People to People Mission to China, 1981.

Career

Worked at Davis & Jack, Limited liability company (Wichita, Kansas) specializing in General Practice, Corporate Law, Probate, Real Estate, Personal Injury, Bankruptcy, Commercial Law, Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights. Admitted to the bar, 1952, Kansas. 1953, Utah; 1969, United States.

Supreme Court.

Law Review.

Phi Alpha Delta; Phi Beta Kappa. Omicron Delta Kappa. Trustee, 1959-1977 and Chairman, Board of Trustees, 1965-1974, Friends University.

Member, 1963-1971 and President, 1969-1970, Wichita Board of Education. President, Goodwill Industries of Greater Wichita, 1965-1966.

1971-1973. Municipal Judge, Goddard, Kansas, 1979-1996.

Leader, Kansas Lawyers and Judges People to People Mission to China, 1981. Member: Wichita (Secretary, 1963-1964), Kansas and American Bar Associations. Utah State Bar.

Davis & Jack is a diversified law practice in Southeast Kansas dedicated to serving its clients" needs.

They represent both plaintiffs and defendants including business, corporate and private matters.

Davis & Jack is conveniently located in Wichita and has extensive resources including well trained paralegals to provide support in either complex or basic legal situations.

Achievements

• Robert L. Davis has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

President Goodwill Industries Greater Wichita, 1965-1966, 71-73. Member Wichita Board Education, 1963-1971, also president, 1969-1970. Board directors Wichita Guidance Center, 1964-1970, Friends Committee on National Legislation, Washington, 1970-1982, American Friends Service Committee, Philadelphia, since 1995, Comty.

Planning Council Wichita, 1972-1976. Trustee Friends University, 1959-1977, chairman board, 1965-1974. Trustee Kansas Foundation Private Colleges, Mid-american Yearly Meeting of Friends, Wichita Scottish Rite Bodies.

With United States Naval Reserve, 1945-1946. Member Wichita Bar Association, Kansas Bar Association, Utah Bar Association, American Bar Association, Association Governing Boards Universities and Colleges, National Association College Attorneys, Phi Beta Kappa, Omicron Delta Kappa, Alpha Kappa Lambda (editor 1950-1960), University Club (president 1984-1985), Knife and Fork Club (board directors 1987-1990, president 1989-1990), Keystone High Twelve Club (president 1981), Rolling Hills Country Club (Wichita), Masons, Knight York Cross Honor.

Connections

Married Marian Frances Larson, June 26, 1955. Children– Martha F., Alison L., Carl B., Janet E.

Father:

Carl H. Davis

Mother:

Maria (Francisco) Davis

Spouse:

Marian Frances Larson

child:

Janet E. Davis

child:

Martha F. Davis

child:

Carl B. Davis

child:

Alison L. Davis