Background
Kenney, John R. was born on January 1, 1927 in Hinsdale, Illinois, United States. Son of John Harvey and Catherine Margo (Foster) Kenney.
Insurance corporation executive lawyer
Kenney, John R. was born on January 1, 1927 in Hinsdale, Illinois, United States. Son of John Harvey and Catherine Margo (Foster) Kenney.
Bachelor of Arts, Yale University, 1949; Bachelor of Laws, Yale University, 1952.
Associate, Taft, Stettinius & Hollister, Cincinnati, 1952-1955; associate general counsel, Travelers Insurance Companies, Hartford, Connecticut, 1969-1987; corporation secretary, Travelers Insurance Companies, Hartford, Connecticut, 1981-1986.
Member Association Life Insurance Counsel, American Society Corporation Secretaries, American Bar Association, Connecticut Bar Association, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Joan Tilton, June 17, 1949 (divorced 1973). Children: Elizabeth Kenney Fisher, Ann Kenney Elstad, Rebecca, Ellen, Catherine. Married Alice Katz, December 30, 1973.