Background
Wadmond, Lowell Curtis was born on March 16, 1896 in Racine, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Christian George and Celia (Jensen) Wadmond.
Assistant United States Attorney
Wadmond, Lowell Curtis was born on March 16, 1896 in Racine, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Christian George and Celia (Jensen) Wadmond.
Bachelor of Music cum laude, Chicago Museum College, 1921; Bachelor of Philosophy cum laude, University of Chicago, 1922; Juris Doctor cum laude, University of Chicago, 1924.
With, Tolman, Sexton & Chandler, Chicago, 1924-1926; assistant United State Attorneys for, Southern district New York, 1926-1930; special assistant attorney general, New York State., 1929-1931; special assistant to, attorney general of the United States, 1930; member committee character and fitness, appellate division, Supreme Court of the New York (1st department), 1934-1986; chairman, Supreme Court of the New York (1st department), 1959-1986; member firm, White & Case, New York City, 1935-1986; director, Texasgulf, Inc., 1949-1973; honorary director, Texasgulf, Inc., 1973-1986; director, Canrad Hanovia, Inc.
Trustee Robert A. Taft Memorial Foundation. Trustee, vice chairman Robert A. Taft Institute Government. President, director Metropolitan Opera Association New York City, 1951-1956, vice chairman, director, 1956-1970, chairman board, director, 1970-1974, honorary president, director, 1974-1975, chairman emeritus, 1975-1976, honorary life director, 1976-1986.
Director The Villas, Inc., Palm Beach, Florida. Chairman executive committee National Republican Club, 1943-1949. Delegate National Republican Convention, 1952.
Trustee Grant Monument Association, Parker School Foreign and Comparative Law, Columbia University. Trustee William M. Sullivan Musical Foundation, Inc. Board directors Lincoln Center for Performing Arts, 1970-1975.
Served with 340th Infantry United States Army, World War I. Fellow American Bar Foundation. Member American Society International Law, Bagby Music Lovers' Foundation (president 1955-1965, chairman 1965-1972, trustee emeritus), Association Bar City New York, New York County Lawyers Association, New York State Bar Association, American Bar Association, International Bar Association, American College Trial Lawyers, International Law Association, Consular Law Society, American Bible Society (vice president), American Law Library Middle Temple (honorary), New York Lawyers Club (president 1945-1957, governor), Order of Coif. Clubs: University, Metropolitan Opera (president 1945-1947), Downtown Association (New York City), Everglades, Bath and Tennis (Palm Beach).
Lodge: Masons.
Married Mary Elita Cason, July 27, 1938.