Carl Elbridge Newton

Background

Newton, Carl Elbridge was born on August 22, 1898. Son of Elbridge Ward and Adelaide Louise (Veazie) Newton.

Education

Student, Tufts College, 1916-1917; Bachelor of Science, Dartmouth College, 1920; Bachelor in Jurisprudence, Oxford (England) University, 1922; Bachelor of Civil Law (Rhodes scholar), Oxford (England) University, 1923; Master of Arts (honorary), Oxford (England) University, 1968; postgraduate, Harvard University, 1924.

Career

Assistant United State Attorneys, Southern District New York, New York City, 1925-1927; barrister, Inner Temple, London, 1924-1989; special assistant attorney general New York, New York City, 1928; associate, White & Case, New York City, 1929-1933; member firm, Donovan, Leisure, Newton & Irvine, New York City and Washington, 1934-1942, 46-89. President C & O Rlwy., Cleveland, also Richmond, Virginia, 1942-1946.

Achievements

• Carl Elbridge Newton has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Deputy United States Coal Mines administrator, 1943. Second lieutenant United States Army, 1918-1919. Fellow American College Trial Lawyers.

Member American Bar Association, Sons of the American Revolution, Federal Bar Council, Mayflower Descendants, Bar Association City New York, Century Association, Explorers Club, Church Club, River Club, Masons, Phi Beta Kappa, Zeta Psi.

Connections

Married Mary Barrow, June 12, 1926. Children: Sallie Barrow Newton Calhoun, William Elbridge, Thomas Vesey.

Father:

Elbridge Ward Newton

Mother:

Adelaide Louise (Veazie) Newton

Spouse:

Mary Barrow

child:

William Elbridge Newton

child:

Sallie Barrow Newton Calhoun Newton

child:

Thomas Vesey Newton