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John David Barrett

Average Adjuster

Centurion, 1892–1920

Born 16 August 1853 in New York (Staten Island), New York

Died 20 October 1920 in Greenwich, Connecticut

Buried Putnam Cemetery, Greenwich, Connecticut

Proposed by Henry E. Howland and James Waldemar Hayward

Elected 5 November 1892 at age thirty-nine

Seconder of:

Century Memorial

At intervals of his active life work in the insurance business, John David Barrett had given his time and thought to the Sheltering Arms and other charitable organizations. He was an enthusiastic yachtsman.

Alexander Dana Noyes
1921 Century Association Yearbook