Background
Prentiss, John Wing was born on August 15, 1875 in Bangor, Maine, United States. Son of Samuel Rawson and Maria (Wing) Prentiss.
Prentiss, John Wing was born on August 15, 1875 in Bangor, Maine, United States. Son of Samuel Rawson and Maria (Wing) Prentiss.
Preparatory education, Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts. Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1898.
Began as security salesman, Hornblower & Weeks, investment bankers, 1904, partner, since 1905.
Served as colonel on general staff, United States of America, World War.
Married Marie Gordon Kay, April.