Background
Carey, James Henry was born on May 22, 1932 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States. Son of Charles C. and Adelyne (Bilyeu) Carey.
Carey, James Henry was born on May 22, 1932 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States. Son of Charles C. and Adelyne (Bilyeu) Carey.
Bachelor cum laude, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, 1953. Postgraduate School Business Administration, New York University, 1959.
With, Chase Manhattan Bank, New York City, 1955-1986; assistant vice president, Chase Manhattan Bank, 1961-1963; vice president, Chase Manhattan Bank, 1963-1968; executive vice president, Chase Manhattan Bank, 1976-1986; executive vice president, Hambro American Bank & Trust Company. New York City, 1968-1969; president, Hambro American Bank & Trust Company, 1969-1972; also board directors, Hambro American Bank & Trust Company president, Chairman of the Board, First Empire Bank New York (formerly Hambro American Bank & Trust Company), New York City, 1972-1975; executive vice president, Chase Manhattan Corporation, New York City, 1976-1986; president, Chief Executive Officer, The Berkshire Bank New York, New York City, 1989-1992; managing director, Briarcliff Finance Associations, New York City, since 1992. Board directors Midland Company, Airborne Freight Corporation, The Singapore Cowen Group of Mutual Funds (6).
Board of directors The Rayburn Foundation, American Museum Flyfishing, United States Committee for United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund. Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1953-1955. Member The Dorset (Vermont) Field Club, Mid Ocean Club (Bermuda), The Sky Club, Phi Beta Kappa, Delta Tau Delta.
Married Nancy Mershon Ferrenz, August 14, 1954. Children: Jane Meredith, Christopher James, George Mershon, David James.