Chris Bayley
| Chris Bayley | |
|---|---|
| King County Prosecuting Attorney | |
| In office 1971–1979 | |
| Preceded by | Charles O. Carroll |
| Succeeded by | Norm Maleng |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Christopher T. Bayley |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Alma mater | Harvard University Harvard Law School |
| Occupation | Lawyer, Businessman |
Christopher T. Bayley served as the King County Prosecuting Attorney from 1971 to 1979. He remains active in the political, business, and legal communities of Washington State.
Early Life and Military Service
Bayley received his Bachelor of Arts in History from Harvard College (1960) and his Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School (1966). He also served three years as an active-duty officer in the United States Navy. After his active-duty service, Bayley joined the United States Navy Reserve and served until 1985, retiring as a Captain (O-6).[1]
Legal and Political Career
Bayley began his legal career in 1966 as an associate at Lane Powell. He then served as a Deputy Attorney General and Chief of the Consumer Protection and Antitrust Division under Washington State Attorney General Slade Gorton. In 1971, he was elected as the King County Prosecuting Attorney. He served two terms and was succeeded by Norm Maleng in 1979. He then became Partner in Charge of Public Finance at Perkins Coie.[2]
Bayley continued to remain active in Republican politics in Washington State. In 1998, he ran unsuccessfully for the United States Senate, losing to Linda Smith in the Republican primaries.[3]
Business Career
Bayley has been involved in a number of business ventures. In 1982, he became Senior Vice President at Burlington Northern Resources. In 1985, he became President of Glacier Park Company (a real estate subsidiary of Burlington Northern Resources). In 1992, he left Burlington Northern Resources and became Chairman of New Pacific Partners. In 1998, Bayley formed the Resource Action Council (renamed to Stewardship Partners in 2002. He is also the Chairman of Dylan Bay Companies.[4]
Bayley also served as a member of the Harvard Board of Overseers.[5]
References
External links
- http://www.stewardshippartners.org/about-us/board-of-directors/ Stewardship Partners Biography
- http://www.sabre.org/about/bios/OD_bio_C_Bayley.php Sabre Foundation Biography
- http://www.olmsted.org/naop-about/naop-board-of-trustees/biographies/269 Olmsted Parks Biography
- http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/person.asp?personId=720093&privcapId=165101&previousCapId=36873737&previousTitle=CLEARWIRE%20CORP-CLASS%20A Bloomberg Businessweek Biography
| Legal offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Charles Carroll |
King County Prosecuting Attorney 1971-1979 |
Succeeded by Norm Maleng |