Background
Ayres, Willard was born on August 25, 1910 in Bound Brook, New Jersey, United States. Son of Thomas Willard and Mary (Wood) Ayres.
Ayres, Willard was born on August 25, 1910 in Bound Brook, New Jersey, United States. Son of Thomas Willard and Mary (Wood) Ayres.
British Aerospace, University Florida, 1932. Juris Doctor, University Florida, 1936.
Associate Maguire, Voorhis and Wells, 1936—1939. Partner Holland, Bevis and Ayres, Bartow, Florida, 1939—1942. Senior partner Ayres, Cluster, Curry, McCall & Briggs, Ocala, since 1945.
Member Florida House of Representatives, 1949—1953. Attorney Florida Real Estate Commission, 1942, Florida State Racing Commission, 1961—1965, Marion County, 1965—1975. Board governors Florida Bar, 1967—1972.
Served to lieutenant Commander United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1945.
Mayor, Ocala, 1965—1966. Member of University Florida National Alumni Association (president 1952), American College Probate Counsel, Florida Bar Association (vice president 1949), Marion County Bar Association (president).
Married Margaret E. Palmer, June 4, 1970.