Background
Elkus, Charles De Young was born on February 1, 1881 in Sacramento. Son of Louis and Cordelia (de Young) Elkus.
Elkus, Charles De Young was born on February 1, 1881 in Sacramento. Son of Louis and Cordelia (de Young) Elkus.
Bachelor of Arts, Stanford, 1902. Bachelor of Laws, Harvard, 1905.
Bar, 1904, since practiced in San Francisco. Member Bacigalupi & Elkus, 1906-1925, Bacigalupi, Elkus & Salinger, since 1925. Treasurer, doctor Rosenberg Foundation.
Secretary, assistant treasurer, director California Water & Telephone Сompany.
Secretary, director Western Utilities Corporation. Director Southwestern States Telephone Сompany, West Coast Telephone Сompany.
Member Bacigalupi & Elkus, 1906-1925, Bacigalupi, Elkus & Salinger, since 1925. Member probation committee San Francisco City and Company, 1937-1944, president Public Welfare Commission, 1942-1946. Member Federal Government Commission Indian Arts and Crafts, 1934.
Member Association American Indian Affairs, Indian Defense Association Northern California (trustee), American, San Francisco Bar Associations, Phi Beta Kappa.
Club: Commonwealth of California (governor 1936, 39-43, secretary 1936).
Married Ruth C. Salinger, June 30, 1907. Children: Charles de Young, Ruth C. (Mistress Stanley Prosser), Benjamin A., Robert C.