Charles Edgar Woodruff

Background

Woodruff, Charles Edgar was born on August 8, 1916 in Bayonne, New Jersey, United States. Son of James Edward and Eleanore (Sharpe) Woodruff.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Commerce, New York University, 1942. Master of Business Administration, New York University, 1946.

Career

Research assistant, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, New York City, 1940, 47; from assistant secretary to executive vice president, Hanover Bank, New York City, 1947-1961; executive vice president, vice chairman, Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company. New York City, 1961-1976; retired, Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company. New York City, 1976.

Board directors Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company, American Finance Corporation, Cincinnati, West Point (Georgia) Pepperel, Dana Corporation, Barnett Banks of Florida, Ling-Temco-Vought, Wylain, Gulf United, Pefco, General Crude Oil, J.A. Talcott, Great American Communications Company, FirstMortgage Investment, Parrish Leasing.

Achievements

• Charles Edgar Woodruff has been listed as a noteworthy banker by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Lieutenant (senior grade) United States Navy, 1942-1945. Member New York University Alumni Association (Madden Memorial award 1983), Ocean Reef Club.

Interests

• Avocations: golf, tennis, traveling.

Connections

Married Caroline May Birkel, June 24, 1941. 1 child, Caroline M.

Father:

James Edward Woodruff

Mother:

Eleanore (Sharpe) Woodruff

Spouse:

Caroline May Birkel

child:

Caroline M. Woodruff