Background
Fry, William Wallace was born on August 22, 1886 in Mexico, Missouri, United States. Son of William Wallace and Annette (Bourne) Fry.
Fry, William Wallace was born on August 22, 1886 in Mexico, Missouri, United States. Son of William Wallace and Annette (Bourne) Fry.
Graduate Missouri Military Academy, 1903. Bachelor of Laws, University of Missouri, 1909.
Admitted to Missouri bar, 1909, and since practiced in Mexico, Missouri. Member firm Fry, Edwards & Wright. Member board directors Mexico Savings Bank.
Member State Board Law Examiners, 1930-1946. Served as First lieutenant Army Service Corps, United States Army, 1918. Trustee Law School Foundation, University of Missouri.
Member board curators, Lincoln (Missouri) University, 1939-1942.
Member American Bar Association (member house of deals, 1938-1942), Missouri Bar Association (president 1937-1938. Member of the Board of Governors, 1944-1946), American Counsel Association (president 1953-1954), American Judicature Society, American Law Institute, 1940-1946, American Legion, Forty and Eight, Sons of the American Revolution, Order of the Coif, Phi Delta Phi, Sigma Nu.
Clubs: Rotary, Mexico, Country (Mexico, Missouri).
Married Velma Johnson, October 19, 1912.