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Penrose, Charles was born on October 9, 1921 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
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"They Live on a Rock in the Sea!" The Isles of Shoals in Colonial Days
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Charles Penrose
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Education
Graduate, Episcopal Academy, Overbrook, Pennsylvania, 1940.
Career
Executive secretary, Newcomen Society North America (N.A.), Philadelphia, 1946-1948;
district sales manager, Fitchburg Paper Company, Massachusetts, 1948-1950, 52-53;
from sales manager to vice president sales, A.M. Collins Manufacturing Company, Philadelphia, 1953-1955;
sales manager, A.M. Collins division International Paper Company. New York City, 1955;
assistant to sales manager fine paper and bleached board division, 1956-1957;
senior vice president, Chief Executive Officer, Newcomen Society in North America, Downingtown, Pennsylvania, 1957-1961;
also board directors, Newcomen Society in North America
president, Chief Executive Officer, Newcomen Society United States, 1961-1987;
chairman, Newcomen Society United States, 1987-1989;
chairman emeritus, Newcomen Society United States, since 1989;
senior vice president, N. American Newcomen Society, London, 1957-1989;
honorary vice president, N. American Newcomen Society, London, since 1989. President, Chief Executive Officer Newcomen publications in N. American, Inc., 1958-1961, trustee, 1948-1961.
President, director Rocaton, Inc., Darien, Connecticut, 1960-1961.
Achievements
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"They Live on a Rock in the Sea!" The Isles of Shoals in Colonial Days
(Leopold is delighted to publish this classic book as part...)
- "They live on a rock in the sea!": The Isles of Shoals in colonial days (Newcomen Society of England. American Branch. Publications)
- 'They Live on a Rock in the Sea!' The Isles of Shoals in Colonial Days A Newcomen Society Publication
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"They Live on a Rock in the Sea!" The Isles of Shoals in Colonial Days
Membership
Secretary, assistant treasurer Chester County Investment Fund Association, Philadelphia, 1959-1964. Vice president British American Ednl. Foundation, Inc., New York City, 1968-1970, president, 1970-1975, trustee, 1968-1981.
Trustee The Stanley Museum, Kingfield, Maine, since 1995. Secretary, trustee Stanley Museum, Maine. Captain United States Army Air Force, 1940-1946, S.W. Pacific.
Captain Army of the United States, 1950-1952, Germany. Member Newcomen Society United States, Newcomen Society London, Royal Society Arts (Benjamin Franklin fellow 1980), Pilgrims of the United States, First Troop Philadelphia City Calvary (honorary), National Institute Social Sciences, Society American Historians, Marine History Association, N.H. History Society, Mount Washington Observatory, Sandwich (N.H.) History Society (trustee 1992-1994, vice president since 1994), Chi Psi Omicron.
Connections
Son of Charles and Beatrice (d, Este) P. Married Ann Lucille Cantwell, April 17, 1943. Children: James, Thomas, John.
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American