John Coburn

Background

Coburn, John was born on August 1, 1941 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of John and Jane (Shaw) Coburn.

Education

AB, Harvard University, 1963.

Career

Vice president, founder, Coburn Brothers Corporation, Wareham, Massachusetts, 1961-1971; vice president, founder, New England Whalers, Boston, 1971-1973; vice president, founder, World Sports Ltd., Geneva, Switzerland, 1973-1976; vice president, LandVest, Boston, since 1977. Member FIABCI, New York City, 1990-1991.

Membership

Trustee Dedham (Massachusetts) Country Day School, 1985-1987. Member planning board Town of MArion, Massachusetts, 1969-1971. Member Economics Development Committee, Wareham, 1968-1970.

Member The Country Club, The Field Club, The Winter Club.

Interests

• Avocation: tennis.

Connections

Married Abigail Lasbury, March 5, 1966 (divorced March 1976). Children: John III, Tristran Coffin. Married Elizabeth Bishop, July 24, 1976.

Children: Timothy Gage, James Bishop.

Father:

John Coburn

Mother:

Jane (Shaw) Coburn

Spouse:

Elizabeth Bishop

Spouse:

Abigail Lasbury

child:

Tristran Coffin Coburn

child:

John III Coburn

child:

Timothy Gage Coburn

child:

James Bishop Coburn