William Amory Underhill
(1910-1999)

Died aged c. 89

William Amory Underhill, born in 1910, received his law degree from Stetson University and served from 1940 to 1942 as a Volusia County prosecuting attorney. During World War II, he was a special attorney for the U.S. Justice Department in Washington. He was an assistant U.S. attorney general during the administration of President Harry Truman and a special Washington counsel to the Florida Comptroller. He was a Stetson University Trustee from 1977 to 1986 and a member of the College of Law Board of Overseers for more than 20 years. He was a member of the Bert Fish Foundation and treasurer of Florida House, the first state house in the nation’s capital. He was the founding president and a life member of the DeLand Jaycees and a life member of the DeLand Area Chamber of Commerce. William Amory Underhill died in 1999.

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