The firm was acquired by Goldman Sachs in November, 2000 in a deal valued at US$6.5 billion.
[4] Kellogg was a longtime resident of Elizabeth and Bay Head, New Jersey and was active in local affairs.
The Kelloggs were a prominent landowning family in Elizabeth, and bequeathed several tracts of land to the city for use as public space: Jackson, Jefferson, and North (later renamed Kellogg) Parks.
Mr. Kellogg was a Democratic nominee for Union County Freeholder in 1954, a trustee of Children's Specialized Hospital and President of the Elizabeth Town & Country Club.
He was also a trustee of the South Street Seaport Museum in New York and a member of the finance committee of his alma mater, Williams College.