Jonathan Farr Davis

Background

Davis, Jonathan Farr was born on August 15, 1893 in Auburn Township, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Clarke E. and Minnie (Farr) Davis.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, University Delaware, 1918.

Career

Ext. specialist agricultural economics, U. Delaware, 1919-1920; country agricultural agent, U. Maryland., 1920-1921; agricultural marketing, N.W. Ayer & Son., Philadelphia, 1922-1924; with, Griswold Eshleman Company, Cleveland, from 1924; chairman, treasurer, Griswold Eshleman Company, from 1957. Public The Delaware Farmer. Director Hillwood Manufacturing Company, Euclid, Ohio.

Achievements

• Jonathan Farr Davis has been listed as a noteworthy advertising executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Euclid Board Education. Chairman of the Board Euclid-Glenville Hospital, 1950-1953, lifetrustee, from 1953. Past president REp. Club, Euclid.

Member Phi Kappa Phi, Kappa Alpha, Kiwanis, Mentor Harbor Yachting Club.

Connections

Married Mae L. Clark, January 22, 1925. Children: Jean A. Lang, Nancy M. Nyhan.

Father:

Clarke E. Davis

Mother:

Minnie (Farr) Davis

Spouse:

Mae L. Clark

child:

Nancy M. Nyhan Davis

child:

Jean A. Lang Davis