Background
Allport, William Wilkens was born on May 31, 1944 in Cleveland. Son of H. Burnham and Vernes Sophia (Wilkens) Allport.
Allport, William Wilkens was born on May 31, 1944 in Cleveland. Son of H. Burnham and Vernes Sophia (Wilkens) Allport.
Gettysburg College (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1966). Case Western Reserve University (Juris Doctor, 1969). Phi Delta Phi (President, 1969).
Editor, Case Western Reserve Law Review, 1968-1969.
Bar: Ohio 1969, United States Court Appeals (6th circuit) 1971, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1973, United States Court Appeals (8th circuit) 1976, United States Court Appeals (7th circuit) 1978, United States Court Appeals (1st circuit) 1980, New York 1981, United States Court Appeals (5th, 3d, 4th circuits) 1981,United States Court Appeals (11th circuit) 1982, United States Court 2nd District Court of Appea circuit) 1983. Association Baker & Hostetler, Cleveland, 1969-1975. Chief labor counsel Leaseway Transportation Corporation, Cleveland, 1975-1984, vice president, chief labor counsel, 1984.
Ward chairman Republican Committee.
Explorer advisor Boy Scouts American. Member CitizensLeague of Greater Cleveland.
Board of Governors Case Western Reserve Law School, 1983, trustee Junior Achievement of Greater Cleveland, Northeast Ohio Soap Box Derby Association.
Member American Bar Association, Ohio Bar assosiation, New York State Bar Association, Cleveland Bar Association, International Law Society, National Trucking Industrial Rels. Association (trustee), Case Western Reserve Law School Alumni Association (president since 1985), Eagle ScoutAssn., Phi Delta Phi, Theta Chi, Pi Lambda Sigma. Club: Smoker"s (president 1969-1973).
Children: Christine Anne, Laura Warfield.