David Hume III

David Hume III was born in Boston and spent his early years in Eagle Pass, Texas. He graduated from the Saint James School, in Hagerstown, Maryland, and received his BA (Social Science-cum laude) and JD from the University of Baltimore. He was awarded a graduate research fellowship at the University of Delaware’s College of Marine Studies, specializing in legal-environmental issues. He is a life member of the United States Naval Institute. Hume served as Chief of Police, Little Creek, Delaware, and as an Assistant Attorney General for the State of Delaware, assigned to the Department of Natural Resources. He also served in the US Coast Guard, reaching the rank of Lieutenant. Some of his assignments included Assistant Legal Officer, Miami, (Seventh Coast Guard District Headquarters), Intelligence Officer, Miami (Seventh Coast Guard District Headquarters) and Chief of the Intelligence and Law Enforcement Division, San Juan (Greater Antilles Section). Hume presently works as a consultant for green energy projects in Latin America.