Background
Hanes, John Wesley was born on April 24, 1892 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States. Son of John W. and Anna (Hogdin) Hanes.
Hanes, John Wesley was born on April 24, 1892 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States. Son of John W. and Anna (Hogdin) Hanes.
Senior partner, Charles D. Barney & Company (now Smith Barney, Harris Upham & Company)
member Securities and Exchange Commission, January-July 1938;
assistant secretary of Treasury, July-November 1938;
under secretary, November 1938-December 1939. Member Executive Committee and personal trust committee, Bankers Trust Corporation. Member pension trust committee, Johns-Manville Corporation.
Director, chairman of the executive committee United States Lines Company. Director Olin-Mathieson Chemical Company.
With United States Navy, World War I. Member New York Racing Association (chairman 1960).
Married Elizabeth Agnes Mitchel, November 21, 1916 (deceased 1935). Married Hope Yandell, August 4, 1937. Children: John W., David G., June, Ormsby, Susan.