Jeremiah James Lewis was born and reared in the Mott Haven section of the Bronx, New York. He graduated from Fordham University and became a certified public accountant. He went on...view moreJeremiah James Lewis was born and reared in the Mott Haven section of the Bronx, New York. He graduated from Fordham University and became a certified public accountant. He went on to become a senior financial officer at J.P. Morgan & Co. Incorporated in Manhattan and at Midland Bank plc in the City of London. He received an honorary life membership in Financial Executives International in recognition of his work at Financial Executives Research Foundation, Inc., where he also served as a member of the board of trustees.view less