Background
Lindsey, Robert Sours was born on May 1, 1913 in Dixon, South Dakota, United States. Son of Albert Samuel and Ferne (Sours) Lindsey.
Lindsey, Robert Sours was born on May 1, 1913 in Dixon, South Dakota, United States. Son of Albert Samuel and Ferne (Sours) Lindsey.
Bachelor of Arts, Washington University, St. Louis, 1936; Bachelor of Laws, Washington University, St. Louis, 1936.
Practice law, St. Louis, 1936-1943; practice law, Little Rock, 1943-1991; partner, Wright, Lindsey & Jennings, 1946-1985; of counsel, Wright, Lindsey & Jennings, 1985-1991. Secretary, director Ferncliff, Inc., 1945-1966.
Board directors Presbyterian Village, Inc., 1962-1966, 70-76, 78-85, president, 1972-1974. Board directors Metropolitan Young Men’s Christian Association, 1962-1968, president, 1965-1966. Board directors Presbyterian Foundation Arkansas, Inc., 1962-1971, president, 1966-1967.
Board directors Arkansas Association Mental Health, 1960-1969, treasurer, 1963-1965. Member Arkansas Merit System Council, 1967-1976, chairman, 1968-1969. Trustee Arkansas Law School, Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary, 1971-1977, Arkansas Foundation Associated Colleges, 1975-1979, Drs.
Hospital, 1980-1986; board directors Shepherd's Center, 1981-1989. Fellow American Bar Foundation. Member American Bar Association, Arkansas Bar Association (chairman executive committee 1965-1966, executive council 1976-1977, Outstanding Lawyer award 1969, Outstanding Lawyer-Citizen award 1983), Pulaski County Bar Association (president 1972-1973, Lawyer award, 1988), International Association Defense Counsel, American Judicature Society, American Counsel Association, American Academy Hospital Attorneys, Phi Delta Phi.
Clubs: Little Rock, Exchange, Pleasant Valley Country, Capital.
Married Grace Edith Grimme, March 6, 1943. Children: Carol Jeanne Lindsey, Bruce Robert.