Background
Putney, Paul William was born on February 6, 1940 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of R. Emerson and Dorothea (Schulz) Putney.
Putney, Paul William was born on February 6, 1940 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of R. Emerson and Dorothea (Schulz) Putney.
AB, Princeton University, 1962; Juris Doctor, Harvard University, 1965.
Associate, Dechert Price & Rhoads, Philadelphia, 1965-1973; partner, Dechert Price & Rhoads, Philadelphia, 1973-1974, 77-87; managing partner, Dechert Price & Rhoads, New York City, 1987-1994; chairman trust and estates department, since 1994; deputy chief broadcast bureau, Federal Communication Commission, Washington, 1974-1977. Chairman Philadelphia Presbytery Homes, Inc., 1987-1993.
Member American Bar Association (past chair committee finance planning for business owners, task force on legal finance planning of real property, trust and probate section).
Married Joan E. High, June 9, 1961. Children: Joanna E., Andrew E.