Background
King, William Haven was born on October 15, 1911 in Huntington, West Virginia, United States. Son of James Edward and Princess (Turner) King.
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William Haven King
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Bachelor of Arts, Dartmouth, 1933. Bachelor of Laws, University Richmond, 1936.
Career
Admitted to Virginia bar, 1935, thereafter practiced in Richmond Virginia. Partner firm McGuire, Woods and Battle, 1941-1978.
Achievements
Membership
Member Virginia Board Law Examiners, 1951-1978. Vice president, general counsel Citizens Home Insurance Company. Member of board of managers National Conference Bar Examiners, 1962-1968, chairman 1966-1967.
Served to Lieutenant (senior grade) United States Naval Reserve, World World World War World War II Fellow American Bar Foundation (state chairman), American College Trial Lawyers.
Member American (house delegations 1967-1968), Richmond (president 1957-1958) bar associations, Virginia State Bar (president 1960-1961, Chairman of Commission legal ethics (1958-1960), Virginia Bar Association (Executive Committee 1946-1949), American Judicature Society, Virginia Society South.R. (president 1968-1970), Newcomen Society Omicron Delta Kappa, Psi Upsilon, Casque and Gauntlet.
Clubs: Country of Virginia, Bulletin and Bear.
Connections
Married Suzanne Davis, August 30, 1935. Children: Susan (Mistress West. Hammond Hunt), William Haven.
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Nationality
American