Background
Dusen, Charles Belden Van was born on January 28, 1871 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Charles Theron and Jessie (Mackay) Van D.
Dusen, Charles Belden Van was born on January 28, 1871 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Charles Theron and Jessie (Mackay) Van D.
Educated grammar schools, Detroit. Master of Science College City of Detroit (now Wayne U.).
Newsboy, telegraph messenger, wholesale dry goods business, 20 years. With South. South. Kresge Company from 1905, president, 1925-1938, company operating stores in over 100 cities in the United States.
Mason (33°, Knights Templar, Shriner). Clubs: Detroit Athletic, Players, Detroit Boat, Detroit, Bloomfield Hills Country.
Married Minnie Thornton Buick, July 1, 1895. Children: David Lowry, Charles Theron, Bruce Buick (deceased), William Douglas.