Background
Lord, John Solon was born on June 8, 1881 in Buena Vista County, Iowa, United States. Son of Augustus Warner and Mary Elizabeth (Crowell) Lord.
Lord, John Solon was born on June 8, 1881 in Buena Vista County, Iowa, United States. Son of Augustus Warner and Mary Elizabeth (Crowell) Lord.
Bachelor of Arts, University Wisconsin, 1904, honorary Doctor of Laws. Student Harvard Law School, 1904-1906.
Admitted to Illinois bar, 1906, since practiced in Chicago. Member Richberg, Ickes, Davies & Lord, 1915-1923, Lord, Wire & Cobb, 1924-1930, now Lord, Bissell & Brook. Attorney in fact London Lloyds (Illinois), 1932-1962.
Past director, vice president Marquis-Who’s Who, Incorporated.
Chairman board Memorial Union Building Association, University of Wisconsin. Board directors Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation.
Fellow American College Trial Lawyers. Member American, Illinois, Chicago bar associations, Law. Member Hinsdale Union Church.
Clubs: University, Chicago, Attic (Chicago).
Married Marion M. Green, October 6, 1915. Children: Jane Crowell (Mistress Herbert C. Brook), John Mason (deceased).