Background
Webb, James Duncan was born on November 16, 1908 in Saint Louis. Son of James and Margaret (Snethen) Webb.
Webb, James Duncan was born on November 16, 1908 in Saint Louis. Son of James and Margaret (Snethen) Webb.
Graduate cum laude Choate School. Bachelor of Arts, Princeton, 1931.
Trainee Dominick & Dominick, New York City, 1931-1933. Advertising manager and merchandising manager American Commercial Alcohol Corporation, 1934-1939. Vice president, general manager Jones & Brakeley, advertising agency, 1939-1943.
Vice president, manager new business department Young & Rubcam, Incorporated., 1943-1951.
Vice president C. J. LaRoche & Company, Incorporated., 1951-1953, president, director, since 1953, chairman of the board, January since 1958.
Member executive committee Armed Services Department National Board Young Men's Christian Association, since 1949. Member American Association Advertising Agilysys, Greenwich Chamber of Commerce (vice president 1951-1953). Clubs: Kennebunk River (Kennebunkport, Maine, president 1951-1955).
Married Margaret Ann Glaenzer, October 30, 1931. Children: Margaret Ann, Katrinka Brette.