Background
Barron, William Andros was born on December 16, 1892 in Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States. Son of William Andros and Mary Lawrence (Todd) Barron.
Barron, William Andros was born on December 16, 1892 in Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States. Son of William Andros and Mary Lawrence (Todd) Barron.
Graduate Middlesex School, Concord, Massachusetts, 1910. Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1914.
Partner, investment firm White, Weld & Company, New York, Boston, 1914-1945. Chairman The Gillette Company, 1945-1956. Director Incorporated Investors, Boston Safe Deposit & Trust Company, Greenville Electric Light Company, Saint Croix Paper Company Trustee Suffolk Savings Bank for Seamen and others
Served with United States Army, 1917-1919. Clubs: Manchester Yacht, Country (Brookline, Massachusetts).
Married Emily Wesselhoeft, July 10, 1920 (died August 24, 1945). Married second Josephine T. Dyer, June 28, 1946. Children: William Andros III, Richards Bradley.