Background
Kennedy, Gilbert Falconer was born on April 10, 1871 in Kingston, New York, United States. Son of Doctor David and Eliza (Gilbert) Kennedy.
Kennedy, Gilbert Falconer was born on April 10, 1871 in Kingston, New York, United States. Son of Doctor David and Eliza (Gilbert) Kennedy.
Amherst College, 1891-1893, honorary Master of Arts Amherst, 1943. Bachelor of Science, Harvard, 1895. Columbia Law School, 1895-1897.
Mistress Giovanni Petrina). Married Florence Boylston, April 24, 1930 (deceased 1959). Admitted to New York bar, 1898.
Practiced in New York City, 1898-1922.
Of counsel to American Embassy, Consultate, London, 1924-1958. United States Government Service in London, 1922-1923.
International law practice, 1924-1958. Partner, Breed, Abbott & Morgan, New York, Washington and London, 1929-1958, retired.
Arbitrator Court Arbitration, Paris, France, 1928.
Counsel to British Inland Revenue on American taxation, 1930-1958. Officer and member general executive com American Society in London, since 1927. Represented unites states department of Justice in London as special assistant to attorney general, 1936-1942.
Appointed member American Committee for evacuation of Americans from England, 1938-1939.
Organizer and counsel for American Ambulance Great Britain, 1940-1944. Trustee, Williston Academy, 1916-1930.
Director, counsel, American Chamber of Commerce, London, since 1931. Member commission on international law New York State Bar Association.
Member American, International bar associations, Federal Bar Association of Washington, Chi Psi.
Member American Committee for evacuation of Americans from England, 1938-1939. Member commission on international law New York State Bar Association. Member American, International bar associations, Federal Bar Association of Washington, Chi Psi.
Clubs: American (honorary secretary, treasurer, governor), Saint James, Ranelagh, Pilgrims, Ends of Earth, Monday Luncheon, American Society (all of London).
Married Helen C. McCormick, September 15, 1900 (died, 1918). Married Florence Boylston, April.