Davis Weinert Gregg

Background

Gregg, Davis Weinert was born on March 12, 1918 in Austin, Texas, United States. Son of Davis Alexander and Lorene (Murff) Gregg.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration, University Texas, 1939; Master of Business Administration, University of Pennsylvania, 1940; Doctor of Philosophy, University Pennsylvania, 1948.

Career

Underwriter, Aetna Casualty & Surety Company, Hartford, Connecticut, 1940-1941; assistant professor naval science, University of Minnesota, 1945-1946; professor insurance, Ohio State University, 1948-1949; professor insurance, Graduate School Business Stanford, 1949; assistant dean, The American College, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, 1949-1951; dean, The American College, 1952-1953; trustee, The American College, 1951-1974; life trustee, The American College, 1974-1993; president, The American College, 1954-1982; Distinguished professor economics, The American College, 1982-1991; professor emeritus, The American College, 1991-1993. Director Boettner Research Institute, 1986-1989. Founding director Boettner Institute of Finance Gerontology, 1989-1993, chairman of the board of trustees, 1991-1993.

Director 1st International Insurance Conference, member honors committee International Insurance Society, Inc. Board directors Waverly Heights Ltd. Past chairman Commision on Insurance Terminology.

Trustee Kynett Foundation. Board directors Bryn Mawr Hospital, 1979-1991.

Achievements

• Davis Weinert Gregg has been listed as a noteworthy Economics educator, financial gerontologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • World Insurance Trends

    ( Proceedings of the First International Insurance Confer...)

  • Property and Liability Insurance Handbook
  • Life and Health Insurance Handbook
  • Group Life Insurance (An Analysis of Concepts, Contracts, Costs, and Company Practices)
  • An analysis of group life insurance (The S.S. Huebner Foundation for Insurance Education. Studies)
  • Group Life Insurance: An Analysis of Concepts, Contracts, Costs, and Company Practices

Membership

Member American Risk and Insurance Association (president 1961), American Society CLUs and Chartered Financial Consultant, Merion Golf Club, Beta Gamma Sigma (Director's Table).

Connections

Married Mildred Grace McDaniel, May 15, 1942. Children: Mary Cynthia, Davis William.

Father:

Davis Alexander Gregg

Mother:

Lorene (Murff) Gregg

Spouse:

Mildred Grace McDaniel

child:

Davis William Gregg

child:

Mary Cynthia Gregg