Sunday, August 6, 2017

McClement, John Hall : 1862-1924

Name : John Hall McClement
Occupation: Banker
Born: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, May, 27, 1862
Died: 1924
Parents : Son of John Wesley and Mary Ann Hall

Education: A. B., Central High School, Philadelphia, 1879, and A. M., 1884.
Married: Portland, Oregon, June 1, 1892, Miss Lena Morgan.

Clerk at Port Richmond, Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Company, 1879; clerk Pennsylvania Railroad, auditor of disbursements, 1879-81; chief clerk to comptroller D.&R.G., Mexican National Railways, and Colorado Coal & Iron Company, New York City, 1881-3; comptroller Northern Pacific Terminal Company, Portland, Oregon, 1883-5; assistant secretary and treasurer Buffalo, New York & Philadelphia Railroad, 1886-7; comptroller Edison Electric Light company, and Edison General Electric Company, 1887-90; president of numerous electric companies, 1890-99; assistant to chairman in reorganization of Northern Pacific Railroad, 1894-7; comptroller Chicago Terminal Transfer Railroad, 1897-9; vice president and comptroller St. Louis, Peoria and  Northern Railroad, 1897-9; vice president and chairman Colorado Fuel & Iron Company, 1904; member of the firm of George P. Butler & Bro., 1899-1908; president and chairman of the board of Empire Engineering Company; director of Bond & Mortgage Guarantee Company, Colorado Fuel & Iron Company, Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Company, Manhattan Railway Company, and a Mason. 

Politics: Republican

Clubs:  Union League, Lawyers, Hamilton, Marine and Field, Sleepy Hollow, Lincoln, Brooklyn Club, National Republican.
Home Address : 210 Columbia Heights, Brooklyn, and Westinghouse Beach, L.I.
Office Address : 165 Broadway, New York, New York

~ Who's Who in America, Vol. 13, 1924-1925, Edited by Albert Nelson Marquis, Printed by A. N Marquis & Company in Chicago, IL, Page 2162 (Necrology Page 164 : Deaths Reported During Course of Printing Who's Who in America)

You can visit the memorial page for John Hall McClement.

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