Background
Tompkins, Boylston Adams was born on January 13, 1891 in Harlingen, New Jersey, United States. Son of L. Douglas and Emma (Slack) Tompkins.
Tompkins, Boylston Adams was born on January 13, 1891 in Harlingen, New Jersey, United States. Son of L. Douglas and Emma (Slack) Tompkins.
Graduate Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts, 1912. Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1915.
Began with Astor Trust Company. New York City, 1917; senior vice president Bankers Trust Company, 1921-1955, also member of executive committee, director, member of advisory board. Member of advisory board International Paper Company.
Director General American Investors Company, Incorporated., Flintkote Company, Puralator Products, Incorporated., National Aviation Corporation, Babcock & Wilcox Company, Otis Elevator Company, Detroit Edison Company, Bowery Savings Bank.
Member Psi Upsilon, Scroll and Key. Clubs: Yale, Links Golf.
Married Eleanore Louise Marshall, May 1917. Children: Boylston Adams, Eleanore Louise, Joan Daphne, Judith Lee.