Background
Horgan,, John Poole was born on January 17, 1924 in Brooklyn, New York, United States. Son of John Poole and Dorothy (Mansfield) Horgan.
private investor Corporate director
Horgan,, John Poole was born on January 17, 1924 in Brooklyn, New York, United States. Son of John Poole and Dorothy (Mansfield) Horgan.
Bachelor of Science, United States Naval Academy, 1944. Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1949.
Commissioned lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, Washington, 1951, resigned, 1952. Staff executive vice president United States Steel Corporation, Pittsburgh, 1949-1951. Associate J.H. Whitney & Company, New York City, 1952-1958, partner, 1958-1971, corporation director, since 1971.
Board directors General Signal Corporation, Stamford, Connecticut, Milton Roy Company, St. Petersburg, Florida, Foseco Holdings, Inc., Cleveland, Dynatherm Corporation, Baltimore.
Trustee Beloit (Wisconsin) College,1972-1981, chairman board trustees Norwalk (Connecticut) Hospital, 1975-1978. Member Connecticut State Investment Advisory Council, Hartford, since 1983, New Canaan (Connecticut) Environmental Commission, since 1980. Member of Harvard (New York City), New Canaan Country.
Married Joan Margaret Timmerman. Children: Wendy, Patricia, John III, Matthew, Martha.