Background
Kilbourn, Joseph A. was born on June 16, 1926 in Providence. Son of Jonathan Francis Kilbourn and Clara Vivell Kent.
Kilbourn, Joseph A. was born on June 16, 1926 in Providence. Son of Jonathan Francis Kilbourn and Clara Vivell Kent.
Yale University (Bachelor of Arts, 1948). Columbia University (Bachelor of Laws, 1952).
Associate Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, New York City, 1953-1963, partner, 1963-1998, of counsel, 1998—2004. Partner Cone & Kilbourn, Mount Kisco, since 2004. Chairman excess, surplus lines, reinsurance committee tort and insurance practice section American Bar Association, 1991-1992.
President Rowayton (Connecticut) Hose Company volunteer fire company, 1975-1980, 83-84. Staff sergeant United States Army, 1944-1946. Member Commercial Bar Association (London, honorary), Order of Founders and Patriots American (attorney general 1994-1996, secretary general 1996-1998, governor general 1998-2000, Distinguished Service award 2000), Society Colonial Wars in State of Connecticut (member council since 1977), Yale Club (New York City).
Married Elaine Mary Deran, August 1, 1959. Children: Mary, Pamela, Kent, Connor, Andrew.