Background
Carpenter, James D. was born on February 10, 1885 in Woodbury, New Jersey, United States. Son of James D. and Harriet (Fish) Carpenter.
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James D. Carpenter
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Education
Graduate Brown College Preparatory School, 1905. Bachelor of Laws, University Pennsylvania 1909.
Career
January 1960); children—Emily A. (Mistress Lawrence Pratt), William A., Frances H. (Mistress Albert East. Betteridge, Junior). Married second, Mildred L. Pearson, 1961. Practiced in Newark; senior member firm Carpenter, Bennett & Morrissey.
United States Commissioner Jersey City, 1910-1920.
Special assistant attorney general New Jersey, prosecuting jury fixers and racketeers at Paterson, 1933-1934.
Achievements
Membership
Member firm Carpenter, Bennett & Morrissey. Member New Jersey Crime Commission, 1934. Fellow American Bar Foundation (recipient 50 Year award from fellows 1965).
Member International (patron), American (house of deals 1951-1972), Inter-American, New Jersey (president 1933-1934), Hudson County (president 1923), Essex County bar associations, Association Bar City New York, New York County Lawyers Association.
Clubs: Lawyers (New York City).
Connections
Married Emily M. Atkinson, October 17, 1912 (deceased. Married second, Mildred L. Pearson, 1961. Children: Emily A. (Mistress Lawrence Pratt), William A., Frances H. (Mistress Albert East. Betteridge, Junior.
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Died
August 9, 1972 (aged 87) -
Resting place
Buried Mount Hebron Cemetery, Upper Montclair New Jersey. -
Political Party
Democrat