Background
Ecklund, John Edwin was born on April 3, 1916 in Jamestown, New York, United States. Son of J. Edwin and Sagrid M. (Johnson) Ecklund.
researcher General practice lawyer
Ecklund, John Edwin was born on April 3, 1916 in Jamestown, New York, United States. Son of J. Edwin and Sagrid M. (Johnson) Ecklund.
Bachelor of Arts, Yale University, 1938, Bachelor of Laws, 1941, Master of Arts (honorary), 1966.
Bar: Connecticut 1941, United States.Dist. Court Connecticut 1946, United States Court 2nd District Court of Appea circuit) 1950. Association Wiggin& Dana, New Haven, Connecticut, 1941, 46-51, partner, 1951-1966.
Of counsel Yale University, New Haven, 1957-1966, treasurer, 1966-1978, researcher legal history,1978—.
Board of Governors Yale University Press, 1966-1978. Case editor Yale Law Journal, 1940-1941.
Board directors New Haven Symphony Orchestra, 1948—1958, Yale New Haven Hospital, 1966—1978. Chairman Woodbridge Town Plan and Zoning Commission, 1954—1964. Member of American Bar Association, Mory's, Graduate (New Haven), Order Coif, New Haven County Bar Association, Yale (New York City).
Married Mary Theodora Sizer, October 29, 1942 (deceased December 1973). Children: Hilda Ecklund Ollmann, Peter J., Elizabeth Ecklund Berger, John Edwin. Married Constance L. Cryer, March 22, 1975.