James Arthur Newman

Background

Newman, James Arthur was born on November 21, 1914 in Winchester, Massachusetts, United States. Son of James Arthur and Bertha W. (Waldmyer) Newman.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1937. Master of Business Administration, University Chicago, 1952. Postgraduate, Alexander Hamilton Institute, 1941, Ohio State University, 1943.

Career

Researcher American Rolling Mill Company, Middletown, Ohio, 1937-1938. Assistant to president Ingersoll Steel division Borg Warner Corporation, Chicago, 1938-1942. Partner Booz, Allen & Hamilton, Incorporated, New York York City, since 1946, vice chairman, since 1969.

Director Dead River Company, Bangor, Maine, Dewey electronics corporation, Oakland, New Jersey Author: Climbing the Corporate Matterhorn, 1985.

Board directors Research Foundation, Chicago, to 1955. President Housatonic Valley Association, Kent, Connecticut, 1979-1986.

President trustees Phillips Exeter Academy, New Hampshire, 1974-1978.

Achievements

• James Arthur Newman has been listed as a noteworthy management consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served to major United States Air Force, 1942-1945. Clubs: Sky, 101 (New York City).

Interests

• Salmon fishing; tennis.

Connections

Children– Katharine Walton, Judith Williamson, Phillis Waldmyer, Patience Reed.

Father:

James Arthur Newman

Mother:

Bertha West. (Waldmyer) Newman

child:

Patience Reed Newman

child:

Phillis Waldmyer Newman

child:

Katharine Walton Newman

child:

Judith Williamson Newman