BOYCE, John Patrick, real estate and merchandise broker; born, St. Louis, Mar. 12, 1869; son of Joseph and Mary Elizabeth (Casey) Boyce; educated in parochial schools, then Franklin Institute preparatory to St. Louis University, to 1886; married, St. Louis, Apr. 4, 1893, Janet C. Fallen; children: John P., Jr., Janet E., Edmund J., Anthony, Claire N., Jerome M. Began business career in 1887, as messenger for the National Bank of Commerce, and advanced in that service until was in charge of the clearing house department when left, Dec. 31, 1890; then was in business with father as firm of Boyce Bros., tobacco manufacturers' supplies, until 1902, when business was changed, to realty and loans, organized as Boyce Bros. Realty Co., of which is secretary and treasurer; also merchandise broker under own name. Democrat; commissioner of supplies for City of St. Louis, 1903-11 (appointed by Mayor Wells). Member St. Louis University Alumni Association, Bank Clerks' Association, Sons of Confederate Veterans. Catholic. Club: St. Louis Amateur Athletic Association. Recreations: hunting, fishing, baseball, tennis, golf. Office: 19 S. Broadway. Residence: 4389 Forest Park Boul.
--The Book of St. Louisans, 1912, Public domain
--The Book of St. Louisans, 1912, Public domain
BOYCE, John Patrick, real estate and merchandise broker; born, St. Louis, Mar. 12, 1869; son of Joseph and Mary Elizabeth (Casey) Boyce; educated in parochial schools, then Franklin Institute preparatory to St. Louis University, to 1886; married, St. Louis, Apr. 4, 1893, Janet C. Fallen; children: John P., Jr., Janet E., Edmund J., Anthony, Claire N., Jerome M. Began business career in 1887, as messenger for the National Bank of Commerce, and advanced in that service until was in charge of the clearing house department when left, Dec. 31, 1890; then was in business with father as firm of Boyce Bros., tobacco manufacturers' supplies, until 1902, when business was changed, to realty and loans, organized as Boyce Bros. Realty Co., of which is secretary and treasurer; also merchandise broker under own name. Democrat; commissioner of supplies for City of St. Louis, 1903-11 (appointed by Mayor Wells). Member St. Louis University Alumni Association, Bank Clerks' Association, Sons of Confederate Veterans. Catholic. Club: St. Louis Amateur Athletic Association. Recreations: hunting, fishing, baseball, tennis, golf. Office: 19 S. Broadway. Residence: 4389 Forest Park Boul.
--The Book of St. Louisans, 1912, Public domain
--The Book of St. Louisans, 1912, Public domain
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