John Warner Remington

Background

Remington, John Warner was born on January 10, 1897 in Rochester, New York, United States. Son of Harvey Foote and Agnes (Brodie) Remington.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Rochester, 1917, Doctor of Laws, 1960. Bachelor of Laws, Harvard, 1921. Student Rutgers University Stonier Graduate School Banking, 1937.

Career

Admitted to New York bar, 1921. Private practice law, Rochester, 1921-1930. Assistant United State Attorneys Western district New York, 1924-1925.

With Lincoln Rochester Trust Company, 1930-1979, executive vice president, 1950-1954, president, 1954-1961, chairman, 1961-1962.

Partner Nixon, Hargrave, Devans & Doyle, 1963-1973. Counsel Remington, Gifford, Williams & Frey, Rochester, 1974-1979.

Director Lincoln National Life Insurance Company New York, Superba Cravats, Incorporated., Ailing & Cory Company, Hotel Waldorf-Astoria Corporation, Gannett Newspaper Foundation, Rochester Investors, Incorporated. Chairman advisory board Lincoln First Bank of Rochester.

President board Rochester Hospital Fund.

Achievements

• John Warner Remington has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served as Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Navy, 1917-1919. Member American, New York bar associations, American Bankers Association (president 1959-1960), U. Rochester Alumni Association (president 1947-1948), Beta Gamma Sigma, Alpha Delta Phi. Clubs: Genesee Valley, Country (Rochester).

Connections

Married Margaret Alcock, June 17, 1922. Children: Edith R. (Mistress Richard R. Haig), John L., Martha R. (Mistress John A. King).

Father:

Harvey Foote Remington

Mother:

Agnes (Brodie) Remington

Spouse:

Margaret Alcock

child:

Martha R. Remington (Mistress John A. King)

child:

John L. Remington

child:

Edith R. Remington (Mistress Richard R. Haig)