Background
McFarlane, Walter Alexander was born on May 4, 1940 in Richlands, Virginia, United States. Son of James Albert andFrances Mae (Padbury) McF.
McFarlane, Walter Alexander was born on May 4, 1940 in Richlands, Virginia, United States. Son of James Albert andFrances Mae (Padbury) McF.
Student Body U. Richmond, 1980.
Bar: Virginia 1966, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1970, United States Court Appeals (4th circuit) 1973, United States Court Appeals (District of Columbia circuit) 1977, United States District Court (eastern district) Virginia 1973.Asst. attorney general Office Virginia Attorney General, Richmond, 1969-1973, deputy attorney general, 1973-1990. Executive assistant, chief counsel, director policy Governor"s office, Commonwealth Virginia, 1990-1994. Superintendent Department Correctional Education Commonwealth of Virginia, 1994, acting director Department Juvenile Justice, 1997.
Professor adjunct staff U. Richmond, 1978.
Member Chesterfield Bar Association, Richmond Bar Association (board directors 1989-1993), Richmond Scottish Society (board dirs.1980-1982), Emory and Henry College Alumni Association (chapter president 1971-1973, regional vice president 1974-1977, president 1981-1983), Meadowbrook Country.
Married Judith Louise Copenhaver, August 31, 1962. Children: Brennan Alexander, Heather Copenhaver.
