Background
Lauriat, Charles Emelius was born on January 12, 1842 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Emelius Anselm and Martha (Foster) Lauriat.
Lauriat, Charles Emelius was born on January 12, 1842 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Emelius Anselm and Martha (Foster) Lauriat.
Graduate Phillips Grammar School, Boston.
Began at 20 with West. H. Piper & Company, old booksellers, Boston, continuing 10 years. Formed partnership with Dana Estes, as Estes & Lauriat, publications and booksellers, 1872, succeeded by Charles East. Lauriat Company, 1898, when became president Director John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company.
Married Harriet F. Page, November 13, 1867.