Background
Levin, Joseph Jay was born on January 7, 1897 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Hirsh and Toba (Jaffe) Levin.
Levin, Joseph Jay was born on January 7, 1897 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Hirsh and Toba (Jaffe) Levin.
Bachelor of Philosophy Chicago, 1917.
Retail merchant, 1918-1922. With Attorney - General Becker & Company, Incorporated., Chicago, from 1922, executive vice president, 1959-1964, senior vice president, 1964-1966, consultant, from 1966. Director Balmorhea Ranches, Incorporated., Danly Machine Specialities, Incorporated., Mansfield Tire & Rubber Company.
Member of Executive Committee American Jewish Committee, from 1946, chairman Chicago chapter, 1957. Member Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Madeleine Despres, August 19, 1928. Children: Alice (Mistress John Rapisarda), Elizabeth (Mistress Pier Paolo Bigongiari).