Background
Reed,, C. Lawson was born on March 6, 1920 in Cincinnati. Son of C. Lawson and Pauline Carson (Foster) Reed.
Reed,, C. Lawson was born on March 6, 1920 in Cincinnati. Son of C. Lawson and Pauline Carson (Foster) Reed.
Bachelor of Engineering, Yale University, 1943. M.Eng., Yale University, 1948.
Project engineer William Powell Company, Cincinnati, 1948-1951, division manager, 1952-1956. President Continental Manufacturing Company, 1956-1970. President, chief executive officer Xomox Corporation, since 1970.
Director Cincinnati Milacron, Stearns & Foster, Cincinnati, Central bank corporation, Cincinnati, Central Trust Company, Cincinnati, United Air Specialists, Cincinnati, Ward Manufacturing Company, Cincinnati.
Chairman United Fine Arts Fund, Cincinnati, 1979. Board directors Council World Affairs, Cincinnati, since 1981, conference chairman, 1983. Trustee Fine Arts Institute, Cincinnati, since 1978, Xavier University, Cincinnati, 1980-1983, Westover School, Middlebury, Connecticut, since 1980, Cincinnati Symphony, since 1981, Whitney Museum American Art, New York City, since 1983.
Served to 1st lieutenant United States Army Air Force, 1942-1945. Member Valve Manufacturers Association, Cincinnati Business Committee Clubs: Commonwealth (executive committee 1969-1970), Commercial (treasurer 1981-1983), Queen City, Camargo (president 1962-1966) (Cincinnati).
Married Dorothy Whittaker, February 18, 1943. Children– C. Lawson III, Janet Reed Goss, Dorothy Reed Hagist, Foster Anderson, Peter Stockton.