James Jackson Minot

Background

Minot, James Jackson was born on November 17, 1891 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of James Jackson and Elizabeth (Whitney) Minot.

Education

Graduate, Noble and Greenough, 1909. AB, Harvard, 1913.

Career

Runner, Jackson & Curtis, Boston, 1913-1914; salesman, Jackson & Curtis, Boston, 1914-1917; sales manager, Jackson & Curtis, Boston, 1919-1923; partner, Jackson & Curtis, Boston, 1923-1938; senior partner, Jackson & Curtis, Boston, 1938-1942; senior partner, Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis, 1942-1961. Director emeritus W.R. Grace & Company.

Achievements

• James Jackson Minot has been listed as a noteworthy stockbroker by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member finance committee Massachusetts Society Prevention Cruelty to Children. Formerly chairman finance committee division and other positions Boston Community Fund. Major United States Army, 1917-1919.

Member Investment Bankers Association American (past vice president), Boston Bond Club (president 1935-1946), Boston Association Stock Exchange Firms (Chairman of the Board Governors 1936-1937), New York Stock Exchange (governor 1940-1945), Boston City of C. (governor 1941-1944), Somerset Club, Myopia Hunt Club, Tavern Club, Brook Club.

Connections

Married Miriam Sears, October 12, 1921 (deceased). Children: Eleanor (Mistress Guy H. Lewis), Louisa Minot Moseley, Constance (Mistress Harry J. Crossan Junior), Miriam (Mistress Peter R. Cable).

Father:

James Jackson Minot

Mother:

Elizabeth (Whitney) Minot

Spouse:

Miriam Sears

child:

Eleanor Minot (Mistress Guy H. Lewis)

child:

Louisa Minot Moseley Minot

child:

Miriam Minot (Mistress Peter R. Cable)

child:

Constance Minot (Mistress Harry J. Crossan Junior)