Joseph Wayne

Background

Wayne, Joseph was born on September 26, 1873 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Stephen Simmons and Isabella (Ross) Wayne.

Education

Educated public schools, Philadelphia. Doctor of Laws, University of Pennsylvania, 1937.

Career

Bank, which was consolidated with Philadelphia National Bank under title The Philadelphia-Girard National Bank, which was consolidated with the Franklin-Fourth Street National Bank in 1928 under title The Philadelphia National Bank, of which he was president until January 13, 1941, chairman of board since 1941. Director Philadelphia Saving Fund Society, Provident Mutual Life Insurance Company, Pennsylvania Fire Insurance Company, Insurance Company of North America, Alliance Insurance Company, Indemnity Insurance Company of North America, Midvale Company, Philadelphia Fire and Marine Insurance Company, Baldwin-Southwark Corporation, Parkway Company, Pennsylvania Railroad Company, Pennsylvania Company (Pennsylvania Railroad lines west).

Achievements

• Joseph Wayne has been listed as a noteworthy banker. by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served as; Clubs: Union League, Rittenhouse, Racquet, Sunnybrook Golf, Germantown Cricket, Philadelphia Cricket.

Connections

Married Laura B. Jayne, April. Children: Elizabeth B., Josephine, Laura J. President.