Background
Spong, Junior, William B. was born on September 29, 1920 in Portsmouth, Virginia, United States.
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William B. Spong, Junior.
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University of Virginia (Bachelor of Laws, 1947).
Career
Worked at Cooper, Spong & Davis, Professional Corporation (Portsmouth, Virginia) specializing in Commercial, Corporate, Health Care, Probate and Estate Planning, Real Estate, Taxation Law. Civil and Commercial Trial Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1947, Virginia.
Phi Alpha Delta.
Omicron Delta Kappa. Phi Beta Kappa. Member: Virginia House of Delegates, 1954-1955. Virginia Senate, 1956-1966.
United States Senate, 1966-1973.
Dudley West. Woodbridge Professor and Dean, Marshall-Wythe School of Law, College of William and Mary, 1976-1985. President, Old Dominion University, 1989-1990.
Member: Portsmouth (President, 1953), Virginia (President, 1975-1976) and American Bar Associations. Fellow, American Bar Foundation.
Cooper, Spong & Davis, Professional Corporation was founded in the early 1950"s by former United States.
Senator William B. Spong, Junior and former Lieutenant Governor Richard J. Davis. In 1963, that practice was merged with Clyde West. Cooper and the firm became known as Cooper, Spong & Davis. The firm conducts a varied and predominately commercial practice including corporations, banking, commercial transactions, health care and hospital law, environmental law, construction law, estate planning, civil litigation and individual representation.
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Membership
Member: Virginia House of Delegates, 1954-1955. Virginia Senate, 1956-1966. United States Senate, 1966-1973.
Dudley West. Woodbridge Professor and Dean, Marshall-Wythe School of Law, College of William and Mary, 1976-1985.
President, Old Dominion University, 1989-1990. Member: Portsmouth (President, 1953), Virginia (President, 1975-1976) and American Bar Associations.
Fellow, American Bar Foundation. Fellow, American Bar Foundation.
