Background
Bennett, Jerome was born on October 20, 1922 in Greenwood, Mississippi, United States. Son of Harry and Jennie (Arenzon) Bennett.
Bennett, Jerome was born on October 20, 1922 in Greenwood, Mississippi, United States. Son of Harry and Jennie (Arenzon) Bennett.
Bachelor of Science, Louisiana State University, 1943. Postgraduate, Wharton School, University Pennsylvania, 1946.
With Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, Michigan, 1950-1965. Deputy comptroller ITT, 1965-1966. Deputy director Latin operations Ford Motor Company, 1966-1969.
Vice president Office of the president Xerox Corporation, Stamford, Connecticut, 1969-1975. Executive vice president, chief finance officer White Motor Corporation, Eastlake, Ohio, 1975-1976, president, chief operating officer, 1976-1979. Senior vice president, chief finance officer Lonestar Inc., Greenwich, Connecticut, since 1979.
Served with United States Army, 1943-1946. Member Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants Clubs: Metropolitan (New York City). Union (Cleveland), Kirtland Country (Cleveland).
Greate Bay (Somers Point, New Jersey), Atlantic City Country (Northfield, New Jersey). John's Island (Florida). Greenwich Country (Connecticut).
Married Julie M. Boyd, September 6, 1947. Children: Jerome, Jack, Henry.