Background
Logan, James Addison was born on November 11, 1879 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Judge James A. and Elizabeth (Marchand) Logan.
Logan, James Addison was born on November 11, 1879 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Judge James A. and Elizabeth (Marchand) Logan.
Student Haverford (Pennsylvania) College 1 year. Graduated from Army War College, 1912. Doctor of Laws, Haverford, 1925.
Private Battery A, Pennsylvania Volumes, Spanish-American War, 1898. Captain volumes Philippine Insurrection, 1899-1900. Entered United States Army as captain, 1901.
Chief American Military Mission with French Army, September 1914-June 1917.
Colonel General Staff, assistant chief of staff General Headquarters, American Expeditionary Force Principal assistant to Herbert Hoover in relief operations in Europe after Armistice. European representative United States Grain Corporation, also in charge coördinating operations of technical advisers to various new states of Central and Eastern Europe.
American representative financial section, Supreme Economic Council, also of communications section same. Adviser to American Relief Administration in connection with Russian Relief, June 1921-June 1923.
Resigned from Army, July 15, 1922.
Assistant American unofficial delegate to Reparation Commission, December 1919-July 1, 1923. American unofficial delegate to same, August, 1923-May 31, 1925. American unofficial representative, London Conference of Prime Ministers, 1924, Finance Ministers’ Conference, Paris, 1925.
Associated with Dillon, Read & Company, bankers, June since 1925.
Married Esther Tone Griswold, May 22, 1925.