Maurice Newton

Background

Newton, Maurice was born on July 2, 1892 in Elberon, New Jersey, United States. Son of Sigmund and Agnes Richard Newton.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Princeton, 1913.

Career

Began as statistician, 1914. In statistical department, Hallgarten & Company, 1914-1917. Member of New York Stock Exchange, 1919-1921.

Partner Hallgarten & Company, investment banking, from 1921.

Member of the executive committee, and of the board of managers Adams Express Company. Director Frederick H. Cone and Company.

Director Hotel Waldorf-Astoria Corporation. Director, member Executive Committee American International Corporation.

Director, member Executive Committee, Austin, Nichols & Company.

Director The Anaconda Company.

Achievements

• Maurice Newton has been listed as a noteworthy investment banker by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of New York Stock Exchange, 1919-1921. Member of the executive committee, and of the board of managers Adams Express Company. Served as major, Quartermaster corpus, United States army, World War I.

Clubs: Princeton, Leash, Recess, Madison Square Garden, Turf and Field (New York City).

Connections

Married Marguerite Storm, October 4, 1924. Married second, Lucienne Legarcon, September 11, 1937. Children: Joan, Diane.

Father:

Sigmund Newton

Mother:

Agnes Richard Newton

Spouse:

Marguerite Storm

Spouse:

Lucienne Legarcon

child:

Joan Newton

child:

Diane Newton