James Ramsey Bancroft

Background

Bancroft, James Ramsey was born on November 13, 1919 in Ponca City, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Charles Ramsey and Maude (Viersen) Bancroft.

Education

University of California at Berkeley (Bachelor of Arts in Economics, 1940. М.В.А., 1941); Hastings College of Law, University of California (Juris Doctor, 1949). Phi Beta Kappa; Order of the Coif.

Certified Public Accountant, California, 1947.

Career

Working as a partner of BANCROFT, AVERY & McALISTER. Admitted to the bar, 1950, California. Major clients of JAMES BANCROFT: ABB Trading Group: Adams Capital Management Company. Alpine Winter Foundation.

Amatek Holdings.

Incorporated.: American Poultry Company American Telephone & Telegraph Company. The Burke Company; California Consumers Insurance Companies.

Canadian Insurance Company of California.

Commercial Bank of San Francisco. Communications Satellite Corporation

Concord Disposal Service. Dean Witter Foundation.

Granite Construction Company.

Madison Capital, Incorporated. Marine World Foundation. Monex Resources, Incorporated.

Nurserymen"s Exchange.

The Nut Tree; Obesity & Risk Factor Program of San Francisco Incorporated. San Francisco Magnetic Resonance Center.

Harvey L. and Maude Sorensen Foundation. Ticor Title Insurance Company of California.

Waste Management of North America, Incorporated, References: Wells Fargo Bank.

Bank of America North T. & South America

Achievements

• James Ramsey Bancroft has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Former president Suisun Conservation Fund. Former director Suisun Resource Conservation District. Former trustee Dean Witter Foundation, 1952-1994.

President Harvey L. Sorensen Foundation. Board directors California Urology Foundation. Former director San Francisco Found for Research and Education Orthopedic Surgery.

Chairman Pacific Vascular Research Foundation Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1946. Member American Bar Association, Confrérie des Chevaliers du Tastevin, Bohemian Club, Pacific Union Club, Order of Coif, Phi Beta Kappa.

Connections

Married Jane Marguerite Oberfell, May 28, 1944. Children: John Ramsey, Paul Marshall, Sara Jane Bancroft Clair.

Father:

Charles Ramsey Bancroft

Mother:

Maude (Viersen) Bancroft

Spouse:

Jane Marguerite Oberfell

child:

John Ramsey Bancroft

child:

Paul Marshall Bancroft

child:

Sara Jane Bancroft Clair Bancroft