Background
Woodhams, Berthold was born on February 28, 1894 in Aurora, Illinois, United States. Son of Herbert and Amelia (Degenhardt) Woodhams.
Woodhams, Berthold was born on February 28, 1894 in Aurora, Illinois, United States. Son of Herbert and Amelia (Degenhardt) Woodhams.
Student in public schools. Honorary Doctor of Laws, Ferris Institute, Big Rapids, Michigan m. Florence M. Legg, June 29, 1921.
Automobile Insurance Company, Howell, Michigan, 1920-1926, vice president, 1926-1950, director, president, 1950-1963, Chairman of the Board, 1963-1965, honorary Chairman of the Board, from 1965. Chairman of the Board First National Bank, Howell, from 1966, also director President, Conference Mutual Casualty Companies, 1955. Past member Board Education Howell.
Mayor City of Howell, 1943-1949.
Governor, Michigan Insurance Information Ser.
Mason (past master, Knight of the Order of the Thistle, past commander), Rotarian (past president).
Children: Carolyn West. (Mistress Arthur L. Jones, Junior.