Background
Gordon, William Stout was born on April 12, 1913 in Liberty Center, Indiana, United States. Son of James Orin and Pearl Elizabeth (Stout) Gordon.
Gordon, William Stout was born on April 12, 1913 in Liberty Center, Indiana, United States. Son of James Orin and Pearl Elizabeth (Stout) Gordon.
Bachelor of Science in Business, Indiana University, 1934. Juris Doctor with distinction, University Michigan, 1937.
Associate Slaymaker, Merrell, Locke, Indianapolis, 1937-1942. Special agent Federal Bureau of Investigation, 1942-1945. Partner Gordon, Glenn, Miller, Bendall & Branham, Huntington, Indiana, from 1945.
Director Garrett Industries, Inc., Weaver Popcorn Company, Inc., Shuttleworth, Inc.
Board directors Huntington Young Men’s Christian Association Foundation, Huntington College Foundation. Trustee Huntington College, 1971-1980. Fellow American College Trial Lawyers, American Bar Foundation, Indiana Bar Foundation.
Member American Bar Association, Indiana Satte Bar Association (president 1973-1974), American Judicature Society, Fort Wayne Country Club, Oak Arbor Club (Vero Beach, Florida), Masons.
Married Laura Kenner, September 17, 1935. Children: James Kenner, William Sumner.