William Henry FOULK

Background

Foulk, William Henry was born on August 22, 1897 in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. Son of Charles Henry and Mae Ada (Blake) Foulk.

Education

University of Delegate, Bachelor of Arts, 1921. University of Virginia,, Bachelor of Laws, 1923.

Career

Admitted to Delaware bar, 1923, since practiced in Wilmington. Associate William S. Hilles, 1923-1928. Member Satterthwaite & Foulk, 1928-1941.

Private practice, 1942-1959. Member Foulk, Walker, Miller & Wakefield, since 1959. Deputy attorney general, 1928-1932.

Special attorney state tax commission, Delaware, 1932-1936, attorney, state liquor commission, 1933-1938. Director, member Executive Committee Savannah (Georgia) Electric & Power Company, Delaware Trust Company.

Politics

Christian men and women should pursue positions of public leadership and service within the government at the local, state, and federal levels.

Views

Christians with differing approaches should be engaged with each other to discuss how the Bible should be applied to issues in our contemporary world.

Membership

Member Judicial Conference Third Circuit, Delaware Bar Association (president 1953-1955), Order of Coif. Mason.; Clubs: Wilmington, University, Country, Concord Country, Farmington Country.

• Clubs: University (Wilmington, Delegate), Young Mens Republican.

Connections

Married Mildred J. Clifton, January 30, 1932. Children: William Henry, Gerald Clifton, Richard Warren.

Father:

Charles Henry Foulk

Mother:

Mae Ada (Blake) Foulk

Spouse:

Mildred J. Clifton

child:

Gerald Clifton Foulk

child:

William Henry Foulk

child:

Richard Warren Foulk