Background
Penick, John Newton was born on October 3, 1895 in Jackson, Tennessee, United States. Son of Isaac Newton and Martha Josephine (Shankle) Penick.
Penick, John Newton was born on October 3, 1895 in Jackson, Tennessee, United States. Son of Isaac Newton and Martha Josephine (Shankle) Penick.
Bachelor of Science, Hall-Moody College, Martin, Tennessee, 1912. Bachelor of Arts, 1913. Bachelor of Laws, Harvard, 1921.
August 1953). Admitted to Massachusetts bar, 1922, New York bar, 1931. Practice in New York City, since 1931. Senior partner firm Penick, Gass & Mitchell, and predecessors, since 1940.
Officer, director numerous corporations.
Served to captain, A.C. (before Christ), United States Army, 1917-1919. Mason (Shriner).; Clubs: Harvard, Bankers, Metropolitan (Board of Governors), Metropolitan Opera (New York City).
Married Mabel Helen Anderson, August 30, 1932 (deceased.