Background
Townsend, William DeWitt was born on September 25, 1947 in Clearwater, Florida, United States. Son of James G. and Mildred Brooks Townsend Aunspaugh.
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William DeWitt Townsend
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William DeWitt Townsend, American Lawyer. Bar: Florida 1971, United States District Court (southern district) Florida 1973, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1986. Named one of Outstanding Young Men of America, Junior Chamber of Commerce, 1980. Member Florida Bar Association (tax section chairman division III state tax 1989-1991, Executive Committee since 1991, long range planning committee since 1992).
Education
Bachelor, Florida State University, 1969; Juris Doctor, U. Florida, 1971.
Career
Attorney, Legal Superior vena cava syndrome Greater Miami, Florida, 1971-1973; partner, Weintraub and Townsend, P.A., Miami, 1973-1977; assistant attorney general, Department Legal Affairs, Tallahassee, 1977-1980; from deputy general counsel to general counsel, Department Revenue, Tallahassee, 1980-1989; partner, Huey, Guilday & Tucker, P.A., Tallahassee, 1989-1994; partner, Holland & Knight, Tallahassee, since 1994.
Achievements
Membership
Member Florida Bar Association (tax section chairman division III state tax 1989-1991, Executive Committee since 1991, long range planning committee since 1992).
Connections
Married Linda J. Robertson, November 25, 1977. Children: Jennifer K. Combs, Ashley E.
