John Langeloth Loeb Sr.

John Langeloth Loeb Sr. (November 11, 1902 – December 8, 1996) was an American investor and executive who served as president of Loeb, Rhoades & Company.

Early life and education Loeb was born to a Jewish family on November 11, 1902, in St. Louis, Missouri, the son of Adeline (née Moses) and Carl M. Loeb. His father was an immigrant from Germany who made a fortune after gaining control of the American Metal Company (founded by Berthold Hochschild and Jacob Langeloth). His mother was the daughter of Alabama banker, He had three siblings: Carl M. Loeb Jr., Henry A. Loeb and Margaret Loeb Kempner (married to Alan H. Kempner). as well as three daughters: Ann Loeb Bronfman (twin to Arthur), a Bennington College graduate who married Edgar Bronfman Sr.; Judith Loeb Chiara, a Vassar and Barnard College graduate who married Marco Chiara, son of Italian novelist Piero Chiara; and Deborah Loeb Brice, who was educated at the Madeira School. He and his wife were collectors of French Impressionist paintings including Manet, Pissarro, Degas, Cézanne, and Renoir.