Background

Dempsey, John Cornelius was born on July 14, 1914 in Cleveland. Son of John Henry and Anna Gertrude (Donavon) Dempsey.

Education

Student, John Carroll University, 1935.

Career

With, United States Steel Corporation, Cleveland, 1932-1940;auditor, Ernst & Ernst, Cleveland, 1940-1945;assistant comptroller, Werner G. Smith, Cleveland, 1945;secretary, Greif Brothers Corporation, Delaware, Ohio., 1946;Chairman of the Board, chief Executive officer, Greif Brothers Corporation, since 1947.

Membership

Trustee Central Ohio council Boy Scouts American. Trustee St. Ann Maternity Hospital. Trustee Cleveland City Hospital, chairman of the board of trustees, 1949.

Connections

Children: Virginia Agnes (Mistress Richard J. Ragan) Patricia Marie, Mary Theresa (Mistress William J. McAlpin), Maureen Anne (Mistress Daniel Phillip Kendall), Judith Marie (Mistress Cecil J. Petitti), Michael Henry.

father:

John Henry Dempsey

mother:

Anna Gertrude (Donavon) Dempsey

child:

Virginia Agnes Dempsey (Mistress Richard J. Ragan) Patricia Marie

child:

Mary Theresa Dempsey (Mistress William J. McAlpin)

child:

Maureen Anne Dempsey (Mistress Daniel Phillip Kendall)

child:

Judith Marie Dempsey (Mistress Cecil J. Petitti)

child:

Michael Henry Dempsey