Background
Whipple, Jay Northam was born on July 28, 1897 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Arthur Jay and Myrtle (Northam) Whipple.
Whipple, Jay Northam was born on July 28, 1897 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Arthur Jay and Myrtle (Northam) Whipple.
Graduate Phillips Exeter Academy, 1915. Student Yale University, 1915-1917.
With Chicago Trust Company, 1919-1926. Member firm Bacon, Whipple & Company, investment securities, Chicago, 1926-1973. President Investment Bankers Association of America, 1942-1943.
Member firm Bacon, Whipple & Company, investment securities, Chicago, 1926-1973. Served as Lieutenant (junior grade), on United States Ship Agamemnon, World War I. Member 7th Federal Reserve District Victory Fund Committee, and National Committee on Securities Industry for War Finance.
Member Delta Kappa Epsilon. Clubs: University, Chicago, Commercial, Attic, Shoreacres, Old Elm, Onwentsia.
Married Marjorie Cox, January 17, 1925 (divorced). Married Hollis Letts McLaughlin, April. Children: Margaret Cox, (Mistress Gordon R. Wright), Jay North.