Background
Bullitt, John C. was born on June 6, 1925 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Orville H. and Susan B. (Ingersoll) Bullitt.
Bullitt, John C. was born on June 6, 1925 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Orville H. and Susan B. (Ingersoll) Bullitt.
Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1950; Bachelor of Laws, University Pennsylvania, 1953.
Associate, Shearman & Sterling, New York City, 1953-1960; partner, then senior partner, Shearman & Sterling, New York City, 1969-1988; partner in charge Hong Kong Office, Shearman & Sterling, New York City, 1978-1981; deputy assistant secretary international affairs, United States Treasury, Washington, 1961-1962; assistant secretary international affairs, United States Treasury, 1962-1964; United States executive director, International Bank Reconstrn. and Development, 1962-1965; director, New Jersey Office Economics Opportunity, 1964-1967; assistant administrator for East Asia, Agency for International Development, Department State, 1967-1969.
Served with infantry Army of the United States, World World War World War II. Member Council Foreign Relations. Clubs: New York Yacht, Century Association (New York City).
Federal City (Washington). Philadelphia; Royal Hong Kong Yacht, Shanghai Fraternity Association (Hong Kong).
Married Lelia M. Wardwell, November 20, 1954 (divorced). Children: Thomas W., Clarissa W. Married Judith Ogden Cabot, May 15, 1976.
Stepchildren: Elizabeth, Edward, Timothy.