Background
Sherburne, John Henry was born on January 29, 1877 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of John Henry and Elizabeth Thayer (Nye) Sherburne.
Sherburne, John Henry was born on January 29, 1877 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of John Henry and Elizabeth Thayer (Nye) Sherburne.
Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1899, Bachelor of Laws, 1901.
Admitted to Massachusetts bar, 1901, and began practice at Boston. Member firm Sherburne, Powers & Needham. Director Columbia National Life Insurance Company.
Member firm Sherburne, Powers & Needham. Served as colonel Massachusetts Field Artillery, on Mexican border, 1916. Member Massachusetts House of Representatives, 1912-1917.
Member American Bar Association, Bar Association City of Boston, American Legion (chairman national legislative committee 1929).
Mason (32°).; Club: Brookline Country (Boston).
Married Mary Patterson Harris, November 26, 1901. Married second, Helen Kemp, September 23, 1931. Children: John, Alice, Elizabeth, Sidney Hall.