Background
Farris, William Harrison was born on June 15, 1945 in Hammond, Louisiana, United States. Son of Robert Owen and Mary Jeannette (Hambrick) Farris.
Farris, William Harrison was born on June 15, 1945 in Hammond, Louisiana, United States. Son of Robert Owen and Mary Jeannette (Hambrick) Farris.
Bachelor of Science, Southeastern Louisiana U., 1967; Juris Doctor, New England School Law, 1970.
Associate, Adams and Reese, New Orleans, 1970-1975; private practice, Covington, Louisiana, 1975-1978; senior partner, Farris & Earhart, Covington, 1978-1990; senior attorney, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Legal Division, Baton Rouge, since 1990.
Coord. Sea Explorers Ship. Board directors Gulf Coast Conservation Association. Member American Bar Association, Louisiana Bar Association (delegate house delegations since 1984), New Orleans Bar Association, Greater Covington Bar Association (president 1981-1982), Louisiana Bank Counsel Association, St. Tammany Parish Bar Association (president 1982-1983), Gulf Yachting Association (board directors), Pontchartrain Yacht Club.
Children: William Harrison II, Robert Owen.