Background
Peck, John Weld was born on February 5, 1874 in Wyoming, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. Son of Hiram David and Harriet Emily (Weld) Peck.
Peck, John Weld was born on February 5, 1874 in Wyoming, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. Son of Hiram David and Harriet Emily (Weld) Peck.
Miami University, Oxford, O., 1891-1892, Doctor of Laws, 1915. Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1896. Bachelor of Laws, Cincinnati Law School, 1898.
Practiced, Cincinnati, 1898-1919, member Peck, Shaffer & Peck. United States district judge, Southern District Ohio, 1919-1923, resigned. Member Peck, Shaffer & Williams.
General counsel Union Gas & Electric Company.
General solicitor C.N.O.&T.P. Railway (Southern Railroad). Professor of law (part time) Law School University of Cincinnati.
Member State Banking Advisory Board of Ohio, since 1933. Trustee Miami University (president of the board), Cincinnati Southern Railway, 1914-1919.
Member Peck, Shaffer & Williams. Member State Banking Advisory Board of Ohio, since 1933. Trustee Miami University (president of the board), Cincinnati Southern Railway, 1914-1919.
Member City Council, 1912, 13 (majority leader).
Married Nelle Wright, January 7, 1899 (died 1931). Married second, Alma Helm, August 5, 1933. Children: Jane Wright, Emily Nelle.