Hugh Bancroft (attorney)

Hugh Bancroft
Bancroft around 1905
Born(1879-09-13)September 13, 1879
DiedOctober 17, 1933(1933-10-17) (aged 54)
Alma materHarvard College
Harvard University
Harvard Law School
Occupation(s)Attorney
Publisher
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Mary Agnes Cogan (1902–1903; her death)
Jane Wallis Waldron Barron (1907–1933; his death)
Children4, including Mary Bancroft
Parent(s)William Bancroft
Mary Shaw
RelativesClarence W. Barron (father-in-law)
Sherwin Badger (son-in-law)

Hugh Bancroft (September 13, 1879 – October 17, 1933) was an American publisher and attorney who was the president of the Dow Jones & Company from 1928 to 1933.