Background
Barron, Alexander Johnston was born on July 16, 1880 in Connellsville, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John and Margaret Clark (Johnston) Barron.
Barron, Alexander Johnston was born on July 16, 1880 in Connellsville, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John and Margaret Clark (Johnston) Barron.
Student Lawrenceville (New Jersey) Preparatory School, 1898. Bachelor of Arts, Princeton, 1902. Student Harvard Law School, 1903-1904.
Juris Doctor, U. Pittsburgh, 1905.
Admitted to Pennsylvania bar, 1905, since practiced in Pittsburgh, now of counsel Alter, Wright & Barron. Member bar Supreme Court United States, since 1909. Secretary, director Leechburg Mining Company, Leechburn Supply Company.
Past member, president Osborne Borough Council.
Trustee, past director, president Sewickley Young Men"s Christian Association.
Served with American Expeditionary Forces, France, 1918-1919, in Young Men's Christian Association as secretary in Savoie Leave Area, as business manager Britany and Dauphine Leave Areas, division secretary Riviera Leave Area. Member American Law Institute, American, Pennsylvania, Allegheny County bar associations, Harvard Law School Association. Clubs: Law, Duquesne (Pittsburgh).
Married Elizabeth Congdon, September 26, 1907.