Charles Abner Lutz

Background

Lutz, Charles Abner was born on August 6, 1871 in Loogootee, Illinois, United States. Son of Gabriel and Mary Elizabeth (Shoptaugh) Lutz.

Education

Educated grammar school, Louisville, Kentucky, and Southern Business College, Louisville.

Career

Station agent L.&North. Railroad, 1887-1892, clerk, bookkeeper, chief clerk, accounting department, 1892-1901, assistant comptroller, 1901-1908. Chief examiner of accounts Interstate Commerce Commission, Washington, District of Columbia, 1908-1913. Comptroller United States Express County, New York City, 1913-1915.

Comptroller Winchester Repeating Arms Company, New Haven, Connecticut, 1916-1918.

Treasurer United States Railroad Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, 1918-1920. Vice president of accounting American Railway Express County, New York City, 1920-1929, Railway Express Agency, New York City, 1929-1941, retired.

Honorary member Treasury and Accounting Divisions, Association of American Railroads.

Achievements

• Charles Abner Lutz has been listed as a noteworthy accountants by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Treasury and Accounting Divisions, Association of American Railroads. Mason.; Club: Montclair (New Jersey) Athletic.

Connections

Married Jennie M. Forman, February 6, 1902. Children: Charles Gabriel, Forman John, Virginia (Mistress John West. Trott), Elizabeth (Mistress Russell R. Raab).