Samuel A. Beatty
American lawyer
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, –Samuel Alston "Sam" Beatty was an American jurist and educator. Born and raised in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Beatty graduated from Tuscaloosa High School in 1939. He was enrolled as a student at the University of Alabama when he and his friends listened to the news broadcast of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. They immediately went to Van De Graft Airfield and took the Army Air Corps Air Cadet entrance examination. He passed. After qualifying as a B-25 pilot, Beatty was sent to the Solomon Islands as part of the 69th Bomb Squadron of the 13th Air Force, where he flew 62 combat missions against Japanese air fields such as Kahili and Japanese shipping. He was sent home in 1944 to become a B-25 instructor at Turner Air Field in Albany, GA. He was discharged in 1945 and returned home to Tuscaloosa, where he took full advantage of the G.I. Bill to complete his studies at the University of Alabama. He received his B.S. in 1948. During 1949 he served as a Veterans Service Office and married Maude Applegate Beatty, also from Tuscaloosa, whom he met at the University. He enrolled in the University of Alabama School of Law in 1950. He graduated first in his class in 1953. Beatty practiced law in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, with the firm of Dominick, Rosenfeld & Nicol from 1953 to 1955.
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