Background
III, Henry Newton Ess, was born on August 17, 1921 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of Henry Newton and Mildred (McBaine) E.
III, Henry Newton Ess, was born on August 17, 1921 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of Henry Newton and Mildred (McBaine) E.
AB, Princeton University, 1942. Bachelor of Laws, Harvard University, 1944.
Associate Sullivan & Cromwell, New York City, 1944-1953, partner, since 1953.
Trustee William Nelson Cromwell Foundation, since 1961. Trustee Princeton Library, New York City, since 1970, Vincent Astor Foundation, since 1973. Member American Bar Association, New York State Bar Association, New York County Lawyers Association (president 1973-1975), American Bar Foundation, Association Bar City New York, American Judicature Society, American College Probate Counsel.