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Dryden, John Fairfield

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Dryden, John Fairfield (1839-1911)

US insurance executive and senator. In 1875, he founded the Prudential Friendly Society. This became the Prudential Insurance Company, which pioneered in writing industrial policies. In 1902 he was elected to the US Senate as a Republican for New Jersey.

He was born near Farmington, Maine. He became president of the Prudential Insurance Company in 1881. Ill health prevented him from pursuing re-election to the senate.
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