Background
Madden, John Griffith was born on June 9, 1900 in Summerfield, Kansas, United States. Son of Terrence J. and Blanche (Griffith) Madden.
Madden, John Griffith was born on June 9, 1900 in Summerfield, Kansas, United States. Son of Terrence J. and Blanche (Griffith) Madden.
Bachelor of Arts, Missouri University, 1920. Bachelor of Arts Jurisprudence with 1st class honors (Rhodes scholar), University of Oxford, 1922, Bachelor of Civil Law with 1st class honors, 1923, Master of Arts, 1926. Bachelor of Laws (Kent fellow), Columbia, 1924.
Admitted to Missouri bar, 1924. Partner Madden, Freeman & Madden, Kansas City, Missoury, 1924-1943, Madden & Burke, Kansas City, since 1943.
Member American, Missouri, Kansas City bar associations, American Legion, Kansas City Chamber of Commerce, South.R., Lincoln’s Inn (London), Oxford Union, Phi Beta Kappa, Psi Upsilon, Phi Delta Phi. Mason.; Clubs: Lawyers, Columbia (New York City).
Married Elizabeth Anne Andrews, June 16, 1928. Children: John Griffith, Elizabeth A. (Mistress John M. White), Hugh A. Called to English bar, 1923.