Born September 7, 1927, in Clearwater, FL
Died March 14, 2023

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. Court of International Trade
Nominated by Ronald Reagan on July 1, 1987, to a seat vacated by Morgan Ford. Confirmed by the Senate on November 6, 1987, and received commission on November 9, 1987. Assumed senior status on November 14, 1997. Service terminated on March 14, 2023, due to death.

Education:
University of Washington, B.A., 1948
Emory University School of Law, J.D., 1953

Professional Career:

Assistant general counsel, Lockheed Aircraft and Lockheed International, 1953-1962
Vice president and general counsel, Mattel, Inc., 1963-1971
Director, Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Combined Shows, Inc., 1968-1972
Private practice, 1972-1975
Assistant general counsel, Pacific Enterprises, 1975-1981
Vice president, general counsel, and secretary, Vivitar Corporation, 1981-1985
Vice president and director, Santa Barbara Applied Research Corp., 1982-1987