Background
Johnson, Wentworth Paul was born on May 29, 1897 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Wentworth Paul and Nannie (Williams) Johnson.
Johnson, Wentworth Paul was born on May 29, 1897 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Wentworth Paul and Nannie (Williams) Johnson.
Graduate, Hotchkiss School Bachelor of Philosophy cum laude, Yale University, 1917; Juris Doctor, New York University, 1936.
Staff accountant Lybrand, Ross Brothers & Montgomery, 1919-1923. Vice president Irving Trust Company, 1923-1948. Senior vice president, director Fidelity-Philadelphia Trust Company, from 1949.
Board directors Glen Alden Corporation, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Suburban Water Company, Edo Corporation, New York City, Berman Leasing Corporation, John B. Stetson Company, Philadelphia, Murphy Oil Corporation, Oklahoma, Murphy Oil Corporation, Pennsylvania, Water Treatment Company, Company for Investing Abroad, Star Capital Corporation, Ultronics Systems Company, Atlas Credit Corporation, Jerrold Corporation.
Board of directors Agnes-Irwin School. Member Philadelphia Committee of Foreign Rels. Trustee Temple University First lieutenant United States Army, 1917-1919, Advertising Educational Foundation.
Member American Bankers Association, Pennsylvania Bankers Association, Society Cincinnati, Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce(board directors), Military Order Foreign Wars, Society Colonial Wars, Merion Cricket Club, Racquet Club, Mid-Day Club, University Club New York City, Phi Delta Phi.
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Married Dorothy Elizabeth Leahey. Children: Shelby Mackay, Hope, Elizabeth W., Wentworth Paul III, Melinda.