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Horace Ferris “Jim” Banta

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Horace Ferris “Jim” Banta

Birth
Hackensack, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA
Death
Jan 1985 (aged 89)
Hackensack, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA
Burial
Hackensack, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section J
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Horace was the son of George 1869 and Corabella (Ferris) 1874 Banta. George was a grocery salesman in Hackensack, NJ. Horace at 2 brothers; Victor Feb 1894 and Warren June 1898. In 1922 Walter G. Winne, and Horace F. Banta, founded "Winne Banta Hetherington, Basralian & Kahn, P.C. Banta, Winne Banta Hetherington, Basralian & Kahn, P.C. is one of the oldest law firms in New Jersey and one of the largest full-service firms in Bergen County.
Its founding partners were two of the most prominent members of the legal community in their time. In 1922, Walter Winne was appointed United States Attorney for the District of New Jersey, the chief federal law enforcement officer in the state, by President Warren Harding.
Horace Banta served as a Supreme Court Commissioner and Special Master in the Chancery Division of the Courts. He was city attorney for Hackensack and was appointed to, and served for many years, as Bergen County Adjuster and Chairman of the Bergen County Welfare Board. Additionally, he was President of the Bergen Bar Association. Mr. Banta also served on the boards of various local civic and charitable organizations throughout his career. He imparted his commitment to community service to his colleagues and successors in the firm." (from their wedsite)
In 1942 he registered for the draft at aged 46. He lived at 610 Summit Ave, Hackensack and was self employed at 210 Main St. Hackensack
Horace was the son of George 1869 and Corabella (Ferris) 1874 Banta. George was a grocery salesman in Hackensack, NJ. Horace at 2 brothers; Victor Feb 1894 and Warren June 1898. In 1922 Walter G. Winne, and Horace F. Banta, founded "Winne Banta Hetherington, Basralian & Kahn, P.C. Banta, Winne Banta Hetherington, Basralian & Kahn, P.C. is one of the oldest law firms in New Jersey and one of the largest full-service firms in Bergen County.
Its founding partners were two of the most prominent members of the legal community in their time. In 1922, Walter Winne was appointed United States Attorney for the District of New Jersey, the chief federal law enforcement officer in the state, by President Warren Harding.
Horace Banta served as a Supreme Court Commissioner and Special Master in the Chancery Division of the Courts. He was city attorney for Hackensack and was appointed to, and served for many years, as Bergen County Adjuster and Chairman of the Bergen County Welfare Board. Additionally, he was President of the Bergen Bar Association. Mr. Banta also served on the boards of various local civic and charitable organizations throughout his career. He imparted his commitment to community service to his colleagues and successors in the firm." (from their wedsite)
In 1942 he registered for the draft at aged 46. He lived at 610 Summit Ave, Hackensack and was self employed at 210 Main St. Hackensack


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