Background
Davenport, Junior, William F. was born on April 24, 1927 in Saint St. Petersburg, Florida, United States.
Davenport, Junior, William F. was born on April 24, 1927 in Saint St. Petersburg, Florida, United States.
Saint St. Petersburg Junior College. Emory College of Law. John B. Stetson University (Bachelor of Laws, 1950).
Worked at Harris, Barrett, Mann & Dew (Saint St. Petersburg, Florida) specializing in General Civil Practice and Litigation in all State and Federal Trial and Appellate Courts. Negligence, Insurance, Securities, Tax Exempt Bonds Syndications, Banking, Real Estate, Probate, Estate Planning, Trusts, Corporations, Taxation, Bankruptcy, Eminent Domain, Administrative, Medical Malpractice and Products Liability Law. Admitted to the bar, 1950, Florida.
1960, United States.
Supreme Court. Phi Delta Phi. Member: American College of Mortgage Attorneys. Harris, Barrett, Mann & Dew is the oldest and one of the most highly respected law firms in Saint St. Petersburg.
Founded by Bayard Cook and William Dishman, the partners opened their first office in 1915.
In 1979, the firm merged with the firm of Harris, Harris & Andrews, founded by the late Editor West. Harris. This merger provided further development and expertise in the areas of Real Estate, Commercial Litigation, Wills and Commercial Law.
Member: American College of Mortgage Attorneys.