An Attorney, admitted to the NY and Florida Bar, and also admitted to practice before the US Supreme Court. Former member and Chair of the Sarasota County Planning Commission for 14 1/2 years.
Also a member of the
Sarasota County Bar Association,
Urban Land Institute, Sarasota County Civic League,
Sarasota Tiger Bay Club, Sarasota
Alliance for Historic Preservation, National Trust for Historic
Preservation, Florida Planning and Zoning Association,
Sierra
Club, Nature Conservancy, Friends of the Myakka River, Republicans for Environmental Protection, League of Women Voters, a Board
member of Rebuild Sarasota, a division of Habitat for Humanity, also a
founding Board member of the Sarasota Area Sports Authority, active in
SCOPE (Sarasota County Openly Plans for Excellence) and
other various
civic organizations in the Sarasota County area.
Born in upstate New York in 1946; graduated from LaSalle Military
Institute, Troy, NY; received a Bachelor of Science degree from Fordham
University, Bronx, NY; and received a Doctor of Jurisprudence (JD)
degree from Union University-Albany Law School, in Albany, NY. Practiced law in Clifton Park, NY for approximately 13 years, engaging
in real estate development, planning, zoning, and land use.
Moved to Sarasota in 1983; is married and resides in the City of
Sarasota with his wife, Mary, and son, Sean. Their daughter, Mary Lynn,
and grandson reside in Atlanta.
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