Background
Edwards, Charles Hayden was born on June 24, 1924 in Louisville. Son of James P. and Margaret (Wathen) Edwards.
Edwards, Charles Hayden was born on June 24, 1924 in Louisville. Son of James P. and Margaret (Wathen) Edwards.
AB, Harvard, 1948; Bachelor of Laws, University Virginia, 1951.
Assistant city attorney, Louisville, 1952-1957. Private practice law, 1957-1958. With L. & N. R.R., from 1958, secretary, general attorney, 1965-1966, secretary, treasurer, from 1967, vice president, from 1972.
Also vice president and corporation secretary all corporations comprising The Family Lines Rail System. Now retired.
Trustee Aquinas Preparatory School, 1965-1967. Campaign chairman Louisville Fund for Arts, 1973, president, 1974. President Filson Club History Society, since 1987.
Member American Bar Association, Kentucky Bar Association, Louisville Bar Association, Association American R.R. (chairman treasury division). Clubs: Louisville Country, Tavern (president 1970), River Valley (Louisville) (president 1973-1974). Harmony Landing Country (Goshen, Kentucky).
Married Sara Hulette Cummins, June 7, 1958. Children– Richard Wathen, Cecilia Barber.