Background
Gordon, Angus Neal was born on January 23, 1919 in Henderson, Kentucky, United States. Son of Angus Neal and Judith (Lyle) Gordon.
Gordon, Angus Neal was born on January 23, 1919 in Henderson, Kentucky, United States. Son of Angus Neal and Judith (Lyle) Gordon.
Graduate, Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts, 1937; Bachelor, Yale University, 1941; Bachelor of Laws, Yale University, 1948.
With firm, Wiggin & Dana, New Haven, 1948-1964; partner, Wiggin & Dana, 1953-1964; president, United Illuminating Company, New Haven, 1964-1974; Chairman of the Board, United Illuminating Company, 1974-1976; chief Executive officer, United Illuminating Company, 1970-1976; director, United Illuminating Company, 1964-1987; chairman, N.E. Power Coordinating Council, New York City, 1976-1982.
Trustee North America Electric Reliability Council, Princeton, New Jersey, 1976-1982.Served lieutenant colonel United States Army Air Force, 1941-1946. Member Order of Coif, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi (associate), Alpha Sigma Phi, Phi Delta Phi.
Married Louise Patterson Stites, November 21, 1942 (deceased 1998).