Background
Lockwood, Preston was born on October 28, 1891 in Saint Louis. Son of George Robinson and Anna (Davis) Lockwood.
Lockwood, Preston was born on October 28, 1891 in Saint Louis. Son of George Robinson and Anna (Davis) Lockwood.
Bachelor of Arts, Washington University, Saint Louis, 1912. Bachelor of Arts (Rhodes Scholar), University of Oxford, 1917. Bachelor of Laws, Columbia, 1922.
Step-children—Pomeroy T. Francis, John C. Francis, Elizabeth Francis (Mistress H. K. Hudson). Reporter New York Morning World, 1913, New York Times, London, England., 1915. Instructor School of Journalism, Columbia, 1920-1922.
Weekly correspondent (Law) Time Magazine, 1923.
Admitted to New York bar, 1924. Associate White & Case, New York City, 1922-1925.
Partner Davisson & Manice, 1925-1930, Pynchon & Company, 1930-1931, Davisson, McCarty & Lockwood, 1932-1942. Director Consolidated Aircraft Corporation, 1929-1941.
Secretary, assistant general counsel Brewster Aeronautical Corporation, 1942, director, 1943, president, since 1944.
Chairman Preferred Stockholders Committee, Public Service Corporation of New Jersey.
Served in A.F.S., 1915-1916, French Army, 1917. Member American, City of New York bar associations, Association Ex-member Squadron A. Academy Political Science, Institute Aeronautical. Sciences, Sons of the American Revolution, Phi Delta Theta.
Clubs: Racquet and Tennis, University, Bankers (New York City).
Married Frances Castles Francis, December 31, 1932.