Biography

B.A. 1956, Hampden-Sydney College, magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa; J.D. 1959, University of Virginia, Order of the Coif; Virginia Law Review; admitted to practice in Virginia; private practice, Harrisonburg, Va., 1960-63; attorney, Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State, 1963-71; partner, Hoover, Hoover, Penrod & Davenport, Harrisonburg, 1971—; Trainer, Community Mediation Service, Harrisonburg; Adjunct Professor of Law, Washington and Lee University, 1985-94, 1998-2004, 2005–.