Background
Cole, Jonathan Edward was born on July 21, 1945 in Atlantic, Iowa, United States. Son of Edward Perine and Edna Lorraine Cole.
Cole, Jonathan Edward was born on July 21, 1945 in Atlantic, Iowa, United States. Son of Edward Perine and Edna Lorraine Cole.
AB with honors, Brown U., 1968; student, Universite de Strabourg, France, 1965-1966; Juris Doctor cum laude, Harvard University, 1971.
Associate, Edwards & Angell, Providence, 1971-1975; partner, Edwards & Angell, Providence, 1975-1981; partner in charge, Edwards & Angell, Palm Beach, Florida, since 1981. Board directors, chairman U. Miami Venture Council Forum, Miami, since 1984.
Trustee Young Audiences of Palm Beach County, West Palm Beach, Florida, 1987-1989, Land Preservation Trust of Palm Beach County, West Palm Beach, since 1989. Trustee, vice president South Florida Science Museum, West Palm Beach, since 1986;trustee, chairman Trinity Square Repertory Company, Providence, 1972-1982, Actors Workshop and Repertory Company, West Palm Beach, 1982-1986. Board directors, secretary Citizens for Environmental Land Preservation, West Palm Beach, since 1991.
Member National Association SBICs (associate), Association for Corporation Growth (board directors, president elect Boca Raton, Florida chapter since 1982), Palm Beach County Bar Association (Svc. to Arts award 1987), Brown U. Alumni Association (board directors, Executive Committee Providence chapter 1982-1986), Brown U. Club (board directors Palm Beach chapter 1984-1990).
Married Patricia Ann Meredith, June 9, 1967. Children: Matthew Edward, Meredith Asher.