Background
Robertson, Andrew Wells was born on February 7, 1880 in Panama, New York, United States. Son of David and Margaret (Ganson) Robertson.
Robertson, Andrew Wells was born on February 7, 1880 in Panama, New York, United States. Son of David and Margaret (Ganson) Robertson.
Bachelor of Arts, Allegheny College, 1906, also Doctor of Laws. Bachelor of Laws, University Pittsburgh, 1910, Doctor of Laws, 1939. Doctor of Engineering, Stevens Institute Technology, 1943.
Doctor of Commercial Science, New York University, 1950.
Montgomery; married second, Agnes Shields, July 5, 1918. Children—David Shields, William Ganson. Married 3d, Alice McCoy, August, 1940.
Admitted to Pennsylvania bar, 1910, began practice at Pittsburgh.
Attorney Pittsburgh Rys. Company and Duquesne Light Company, 1913-1918.
General attorney Philadelphia Company and affiliated corporations (public utilities), 1918-1926, vice president, 1923-1926, president 1926-1929. Chairman of the Board Westinghouse Electric Corporation and subsidiaries, 1929-1951, now chairman finance committee.
Director Chase National Bank (New New York
Member of the board Buhl Foundation (Pittsburgh). Member American, Pennsylvania, Allegheny County Bar Associations, Phi Delta Theta, Phi Beta Kappa, et cetera Mason.; Clubs: Duquesne, Longue Vue Country (Pittsburgh).
Married Besse Belle Montgomery, June 30, 1910 (died 1917). Married second, Agnes Shields, July 5, 1918. Married 3d, Alice McCoy, August, 1940.
Children: David Shields, William Ganson.