Background
Jenks, Thomas Edward was born on May 31, 1929 in Dayton, Ohio, United States. Son of Wilbur L. and Anastasia A. (Ahern).
Jenks, Thomas Edward was born on May 31, 1929 in Dayton, Ohio, United States. Son of Wilbur L. and Anastasia A. (Ahern).
Student, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, 1950. Juris Doctor cum laude, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1953. Graduate with honors, United States Naval School Justice, Newport, Rhode Island, 1953.
Private practice, Dayton, since 1955. Former lecturer in medical malpractice law.
Served to 1st lieutenant United States Marine Corps, 1953-1955. Fellow American College Trial Lawyers, Ohio Bar Foundation. Member American Bar Association (house of deals 1985-1988), American Bar Foundation (life), Dayton Bar Association (life, president 1978-1979), Ohio Bar Association (life, board governors litigation section, 1990-1998), International Association Defense Counsel, Ohio Association Civil Trial Attorneys, American Board Trial Advocates (advisory), Kettering Chamber of Commerce (past president), Kettering Holiday at Home Foundation (past president), Order of Coif, Dayton Lawyers Club (president 1999-2002), Optimist Club (past president Oakwood chapter), Phi Delta Phi, Sigma Chi.
Married Marianna Fischer, November 10, 1961. Children: Pamela (deceased), William, David, Christine, Daniel, Douglas.