Background
Forsythe, John Evans was born on November 27, 1905 in Media, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Evans and Helen Lucretia (MacDonald) Forsythe.
Forsythe, John Evans was born on November 27, 1905 in Media, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Evans and Helen Lucretia (MacDonald) Forsythe.
Bachelor of Arts, Haverford College, 1927. Bachelor of Laws, Yale, 1930.
Admitted to Pennsylvania bar, 1930, practiced in Philadelphia, 1930-1974. Partner MacCoy, Evans & Lewis, 1943-1974. Of counsel Montgomery, McCracken, Walker and Rhoads, Philadelphia, 1976-1977.
Township solicitor Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County, 1943-1972, solicitor Lower Merion Township, Board Health, 1943-1972.
Treasurer, trustee, director Bryn Mawr College, from 1953. Treasurer Haverford Friends School, 1947-1975.
Member Philadelphia Bar Association Beta Kappa, Phi Delta Phi. Member Society of Friends. Clubs: Merion Cricket (Haverford).
Married Margaret Pancoast Longaker, September 30, 1933. Children: Felicia, Alice Mary.