Background
Davis, Robert Louis was born on June 16, 1927 in Wichita, Kansas, United States. Son of Carl H. and Maria (Francisco) Davis.
Davis, Robert Louis was born on June 16, 1927 in Wichita, Kansas, United States. Son of Carl H. and Maria (Francisco) Davis.
Bachelor of Arts Kansas, 1950. Juris Doctor, University Kansas, 1952.
Attorney Gulf Oil Corporation, 1952-1953. Partner Davis & Davis, Wichita, 1954-1961, Davis, Bruce & Davis, Wichita, 1962-1970, Davis, Bruce, Davis & Cather, 1971-1972, Davis, Bruce, Davis & Winkler, Wichita, 1973-1977, Bruce, Davis & Gilhousen, Wichita, 1977-1985, Bruce & Davis, Wichita, 1985-1995, Davis & Jack, Wichita, Kansas, since 1996. Municipal judge, 1979-1996.
Lecturer business law Friends University, Wichita, 1967. Leader Kansas Lawyers China Mission, 1981.
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.
Married Marian Frances Larson, June 26, 1955. Children– Martha F., Alison L., Carl B., Janet E.