Nelson Dean Jay
Nelson Dean Jay (financier) | |
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Born | 7 March 1883 Elmwood, Illinois, United States |
Died | June 6, 1972 (Age 89) |
Nationality | USA |
Alma mater | Knox College |
David Rockefeller said: “Dean Jay is important, if for no other reason, because he was one of the ten Americans to be invited to the first Bilderberg Conference.” |
Career
He worked on General Pershing’s staff in World War I
Nelson Dean Jay worked for the Milwaukee Trust Company from 1907-1910 as a manager in the bond department. In 1910, he was vice president of First National Bank, Milwaukee. From 1911-1915 he was a manager in the bond department for the Guaranty Trust Company.
He was hired by J.P. Morgan in his mid-thirties to head the Paris branch of the most important bank in the world in his day. New York City, 1915-1916, vice president, 1916-1920. Partner Morgan & Cie, Paris, France, 1920-1945. Chairman Morgan & Cie, Incorporated, Paris, France, until 1955.
Member of directors advisory committee Morgan Guaranty Trust Company Chairman administrative committee American Red Cross, 1943-1944. Chairman of the Board American Hospital Paris, 1937-1957.
Events Participated in
Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
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Bilderberg/1954 | 29 May 1954 | 31 May 1954 | Netherlands Hotel Bilderberg Oosterbeek | The first Bilderberg meeting, attended by 68 men from Europe and the US, including 20 businessmen, 25 politicians, 5 financiers & 4 academics. |
Bilderberg/1956 | 11 May 1956 | 13 May 1956 | Denmark Fredensborg | The 4th Bilderberg meeting, with 147 guests, in contrast to the generally smaller meetings of the 1950s. Has two Bilderberg meetings in the years before and after |