John French French III

Background

III, John French, was born on July 12, 1932 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of John and Rhoda (Walker) F.

Education

Bachelor, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, 1955. Juris Doctor, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1958.

Career

Worked at Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. (Washington, DC) specializing in General Practice before Federal and State Courts, Departments and Agencies including Environmental Law, Litigation, Product Regulation, Land Use, International Environmental Law, Natural Resources, Corporate and Government Contracts. Admitted to the bar, 1959, New York. 1988, District of Columbia.

Member: New York State Environmental Board, 1976-1988. Westchester County, New York, Planning Board, 1974-1985. Trustee, Hudson River Foundation for Science and Research, 1980—.

Member: Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Chairman, Committee on Environmental Law, 1976-1979). New York State Bar Association (Member, Special Committee on Attorney Professionalism). (Resident, New York, N.Y. Office).

Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. was founded in 1974 by a group that included former senior officials of the Environmental Protection Agency. The firm has over 70 lawyers in a national practice that spans the complete range of contemporary environmental issues (including air, water, RCRA, solid waste, Superfund, toxics, pesticides, natural resources, wetlands and biotechnology). The firm handles complex environmental litigation, regulatory, arbitration, and legislative matters.

This unique capability enables the firm to provide a multi-disciplinary approach to resolving clients' environmental problems. Offices in Washington, D.C., New York, California and New Jersey enable the firm to offer full-service capabilities at the national and regional levels.

Membership

Trustee Hudson River Foundation, Young Men’s Christian Association-Young Women’s Christian Association Camping Services Greater New York, Inc. Board directors Third St. Music School Settlement House, Incorporated, New York York City, International House, Incorporated, New York York City, Metropolitan Opera Club, Young Concert Artists, Inc., 33 E. 70th St. Corporation, Teatro alla Scala Foundation. Active Westchester County Planning Board, 1974-1985, New York State Environmental Board, 1976-1988.

Captain Judge Advocate General Corps, United States Air Force, 1958-1961. Member of Veterans of Foreign Wars, American Bar Association, American Society Corporation Secretaries, Environmental Law Institute, Association of Bar City of New York (lecturer), New York State Bar Association, Mayflower Descendants., Metropolitan Opera Society, Century Association, American Legion, The Pilgrims, Knickerbocker Club, Harvard Club, River Club.

Connections

Married Leslie Ten Eyck, January 11, 1957 (divorced 1961). Children: John B., Lawrence C. Married Anne Hubbell, January 9, 1965 (divorced 1983).

Children: Daniel J., Susanna H. Married Marina Kellen, November 21, 1987 (divorced 2011).

Father:

John F.

Mother:

Rhoda (Walker) F.

Spouse:

Anne Hubbell

Spouse:

Marina Kellen

Spouse:

Leslie Ten Eyck

child:

Lawrence C. III

child:

Daniel J. III

child:

John B. III

child:

Susanna H. III