PERSONAL DATA EDUCATION: STATES WHERE ADMITTED TO PRACTICE RESUME of HAYDEN C, COVINGTON 1355 Abbey Lane, #2 Pomona, Calif, 91767 ors 714) 629-6930 T(714) 629-4815 Born January 19, 1911 at Nelta (near Sulphur Springs Hopkins County, Texas. Height 6 feet, 3 inches. Weight 230- pounds Married September 30, 1949 to Dorothy M, Sennett, now 54 years of ages have two children, Lynn Lee are 17 and Lane Christian age 14, both at home, in Cincinnati. Grade schools Hopkins County, Texas and Presidio, Presidio County, Texas, High School at Breckenridge High School, San Antonio, Texas, where graduated. Entered Law School soon thereafter, which did not require pre-college training} San Antonio School of Law, which was integrated into St. Mary's University and is now known as St, Mary's University School of Law at San Antonios graduated from school in 1934, one year after my admission. to the Texas State Bar in 1933, in September being passed with highest prade by Texas Bar Examiners up to that time. Texas 1933; New York 1940; District of Columbia 1958s Rhode Island 1969; United States Courts of Appeal: lst, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, Sth, 6th, 7th, Sth, Ith, 10th Circuits, as well as the District of Columbia Circuit Court of Appeals in 1940, All 4 United States District Courts in New York and in Texas and various other district courts in Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Missouri, Louisiana, Georgia, Oklahoma, Wisconsin and Alabama, .as well asin Rhode Island, Admitted to the Supreme Court of the United States in 1939 and thereafter argued 44 submitted cases Record shows I won 85 per cent of the cases argued there. Have handled over 100 arguments in all of the 11 circuit courts of appeals, including Busey v. District of Columbia, 319 U.S, 579 cited in footnote 32 of Stern and Gressman, Supreme Court Practice, 4th ed., 1969 at page 221EMPLOYMENT (1) HISTORY (2) (3) (4) (s) 1933-1937 Moursund, Ball, Moursund and Bergstrom, Attorneys, San Antonio, Texas as junior trial attorney handling casualty insurance cases and other civil litigation, 1937-1939 R, H, Mercer, Esq, regional counsel for Maryland Casualty Company defending damage suit cases and obligation bond cases for a multitude of policy holders, 1939-1969 trial and appellate attorney for Watchtower Bible and Tract Society during which time I handled real estate matters, corporate law, municipal corporation matters in a limited extent, non-profit corporation law matters, and also represented hundreds of matters for individual clients in civil and criminal matters of general practice in state and federal courts in New York and a large inter- state practice, including a large financial practice and investment counseling business. * 1969-1970 Kirshenbaum and Kirshenbaum of Providence, Rhode Island as trial attorney, working with and under Alfred Factor. 1970 to date, working as General Counsel to and for the Association of Investment Brokers, with main office at 44 Beaver Street, New York City, The Association was known on Wall Street as Als, the larpest organization of registered representatives of the New York Stock Exchange in the United States Also acted as full-time lawyer in the Securities Act and Securities Exchange Act counseling. My office was at 15 William Street, New York City and since early 1976, it has been at 44 Beaver Street New York City, Since 1970, have been concentrating on and specializing in the municipal bond business and the legal problems thereof for a Cincinnati client. During recent years, have traveled fre- quently between New York and California, caring for matters in both areas, % Authored publication, "Defending and Legally Establishing the Good News" published by the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society. :CERTIFICATE OF DEATH ‘STATE OF CALIFORNIA Ta wT roar Hl T | Cooper _ Jamary 19, 1911 Mabel France ~ eatttee | JI5S. ‘Kier Lane Ate #2 ——— Mr, Maurice Widle ~ Friend 1355 Abbey Lane Apt. #3 Pomona, California 91767 — 1355 Abbey Lane ‘pte i Pomona ‘ ~ = ae Meera LARUE 4: : Derscn (Wreacenn/al TREE, Ls Pancha ret ase 1510 Weenie £ der [rete PUBL he Oily haa Tee? aioe sononen’s| rong diy