Background
Yost, John Stevenson Long was born on May 18, 1892 in Baltimore. Son of William Franklin and Eleanor Bonner (Long) Yost.
Yost, John Stevenson Long was born on May 18, 1892 in Baltimore. Son of William Franklin and Eleanor Bonner (Long) Yost.
Graduate, Boy's Latin School, Baltimore, 1910. AB, Johns Hopkins University, 1914. Bachelor of Laws, University Maryland, 1917.
Teacher Gilman School, Baltimore, 1914-1916. Studied law while teaching. Associate with Frank, Emory & Beeuweskes, Baltimore, 1917.
Served as special assistant to secretary state Washington, 1918-1919. Partner Maloy, Brady, Howell & Yost, Baltimore, 1920-1926, Maloy, Brady & Yost, Baltimore, 1926-1938. Chief attorney United States Department Agriculture, 1933-1935.
Special assistant to the United States general attorney, 1935-1943. Lecturer University Baltimore Law School, 1927-1943. General attorney Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Company, 1943-1957, retired 1957.
Member American Federal Power, Baltimore Bar Association, Chicago Bar Association, Bachelors Cotillon Club, Chesapeake Bay Yacht Club, Wednesday Law Club, Tred Avon Yacht Club.
Married Helen B. Gatchell, 1930. 1 son, Stevenson; married second, Clarissa Tilghman Goldsborough, November 25, 1933. Children: Julia Goldsborough, Clarissa Tilghman.