Background
Farber, John Clarke was born on March 6, 1893 in Frankfort, Indiana, United States. Son of John C. and Ruth Margaret (Sims) Farber.
Farber, John Clarke was born on March 6, 1893 in Frankfort, Indiana, United States. Son of John C. and Ruth Margaret (Sims) Farber.
Bachelor of Arts, Wabash College, Crawfordsville, Indiana, 1915, A.M., 1916. Bachelor of Laws, Columbia University, 1921.
Admitted to New York bar, 1921 and since practiced in New York City. With Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett, 1921-1924. Partner Walker & Redman, 1925-1929, Roosevelt (Franklin D.) & O’Connor, 1929-1933, Basil O’Connor, 1933, O’Connor & Farber, since 1934.
Specializes in insurance and banking law. President, treasurer, director Aganox, Inc. Vice-president, director Malvern Hill & Company, Inc., Peck & Mack Company.
Director J. M. Mathes, Inc. Second lieutenant South Carolina., 1918-1919. Trustee, general counsel, secretary George Duffy Foundation.
Member American and New York State bar associations, Association Bar of City of New York, New York County Lawyers Association Beta Kappa, Beta Theta Pi. Clubs: Bankers, Downtown Athletic, Lawyers.
Married Alice Marion Shaw, September 1, 1923.