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Marcien Jenckes

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Marcien Jenckes

Birth
Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Death
24 Oct 1971 (aged 71)
Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA Add to Map
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He married Mollie Webb Cromwell at Baltimore,MD on Jun 23,1932. She was probably a daughter of Philip Thomas/George Cromwell (1875-1932) and Mary Cator (Webb) Cromwell (1882-1965). Mollie survived him.

Children: Georgia Cromwell Jenckes Cunningham, Marcien Cromwell Jenckes, Lawrence Webb Jenckes, Molly Webb Jenckes Shachoy.

Obituary -- St Paul's Alumni Publication, Alumni Horae Vol 52,p.60:

Marcien Jenckes, prominent Boston trial lawyer, died at his home in Brookline, Massachusetts, October 24, 1971. A graduate of St. Paul's, Yale, and Harvard Law School, he practiced law in Boston for forty-seven years, specializing in litigation in the securities field and becoming a senior partner in the firm of Choate, Hall & Stewart. He studied at St. Paul's from 1913 to 1917; was a head editor of the Horae, secretary of the Concordian and treasurer of the Halcyon Boat Club. He was also a member of the Missionary Society, Library Association and Scientific Association, and served as crucifer in Chapel. At Yale, where he was editor of the News, he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. He took active part in Brookline civic affairs as a member of the board of park commissioners for twenty years, during five of which he was chairman. He had also been vice-president of the Boston Children's Aid Association. A loyal alumnus of St. Paul's and Yale, he was long secretary of the Yale Club of Boston and had been made an honorary life member. His recreations, when time allowed, were chiefly golf and sailing. Surviving are his wife, the former Mollie Webb Cromwell, whom he married in 1932; two sons, Marcien C. and L. Webb Jenckes; two daughters, Mrs. Charles C. Cunningham, Jr. and Mrs. Paul E. Shachoy, and eight grandchildren.

He married Mollie Webb Cromwell at Baltimore,MD on Jun 23,1932. She was probably a daughter of Philip Thomas/George Cromwell (1875-1932) and Mary Cator (Webb) Cromwell (1882-1965). Mollie survived him.

Children: Georgia Cromwell Jenckes Cunningham, Marcien Cromwell Jenckes, Lawrence Webb Jenckes, Molly Webb Jenckes Shachoy.

Obituary -- St Paul's Alumni Publication, Alumni Horae Vol 52,p.60:

Marcien Jenckes, prominent Boston trial lawyer, died at his home in Brookline, Massachusetts, October 24, 1971. A graduate of St. Paul's, Yale, and Harvard Law School, he practiced law in Boston for forty-seven years, specializing in litigation in the securities field and becoming a senior partner in the firm of Choate, Hall & Stewart. He studied at St. Paul's from 1913 to 1917; was a head editor of the Horae, secretary of the Concordian and treasurer of the Halcyon Boat Club. He was also a member of the Missionary Society, Library Association and Scientific Association, and served as crucifer in Chapel. At Yale, where he was editor of the News, he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. He took active part in Brookline civic affairs as a member of the board of park commissioners for twenty years, during five of which he was chairman. He had also been vice-president of the Boston Children's Aid Association. A loyal alumnus of St. Paul's and Yale, he was long secretary of the Yale Club of Boston and had been made an honorary life member. His recreations, when time allowed, were chiefly golf and sailing. Surviving are his wife, the former Mollie Webb Cromwell, whom he married in 1932; two sons, Marcien C. and L. Webb Jenckes; two daughters, Mrs. Charles C. Cunningham, Jr. and Mrs. Paul E. Shachoy, and eight grandchildren.



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