Background
Farr,, William Summers was born on March 10, 1935 in New York City. Son of William Summers and Dorothy (Shelbrede) Farr.
Farr,, William Summers was born on March 10, 1935 in New York City. Son of William Summers and Dorothy (Shelbrede) Farr.
Bachelor, Washington University, St. Louis, 1957. Bachelor of Laws, University Michigan, 1961.
Associate Mika, Meyers, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1961—1963, Cholette, Perkins & Buchanan, Grand Rapids, 1963—1965, Hillman, Baxter & Hammond, Grand Rapids, 1965—1968. Partner Baxter & Hammond, 1968—1979, Farr & Oosterhouse, since 1984. Chairman Michigan Tenure Commission, Lansing, 1968—1972.
Second lieutenant United States Army, 1957-1958.
Candidate for attorney general Michigan Republican Party, 1970. Chairman Kent County Republican Party, Grand Rapids, 1968—1970, 5th District Republican Committee, Grand Rapids, 1970—1972. Member platform committee Republican National Convention, Miami, Florida, 1972.
Member of International Federation Insurance Counsel., Grand Rapids Bar Association, Michigan Bar Association, Federation Insurance Counsel.
Married Kay C. Cougill, June 14, 1957. Children: Gregory, Sheryl, Cynthia.