Studied making in Indianapolis and Chicago. Worked in San Antonio, TX, then established own shop in Madison, WI, c. 1959. Made about 200 itruments of various grades of quality, including double baes. Stamped bows, \'L. Lamay\', just past the winding.
Owned a factory line of itruments called Fawick Corp. It began in the 1940s and employed workers from Hellier in France, where the itruments were carved and prepared for aembly. The pieces were then aembled at Scherl & Roth.