Background
II, Charles Ingraham Buxton, was born on December 17, 1924 in Owatonna, Minnesota, United States. Son of John Anthony and Vera Helen (Moore) B.
II, Charles Ingraham Buxton, was born on December 17, 1924 in Owatonna, Minnesota, United States. Son of John Anthony and Vera Helen (Moore) B.
Student, Carleton College, 1942-1943; Bachelor of Science with distinction, United States Naval Academy, 1946; postgraduate, Wharton School Finance and Commerce, University of Pennsylvania, 1949-1950.
In home office department, Federated Mutual Insurance Company, 1950-1951;
office, personnel manager, Federated Mutual Insurance Company (Central division), 1953-1955;
manager, Federated Mutual Insurance Company (Minnesota division), 1956;
vice president, assistant to president, Federated Mutual Insurance Company (Minnesota division), 1957;
president, director, Federated Mutual Insurance Company (Minnesota division), since 1957;
chairman, chief Executive officer, Federated Mutual Insurance Company (Minnesota division), since 1966;
president, director, Federated Life Insurance Company, since 1958;
chairman, chief Executive officer, Federated Life Insurance Company, since 1966;
chairman, chief Executive officer, Federated Service Insurance Company, since 1975. Director, past chairman Alliance American Insurers. Past Board of Governors, past president Mutual Loss Research Bureau.
Director, past president Minnesota Insurance Information Service. Director, past chairman Minnesota Insurance Federation.
Trustee, past secretary board trustees Associate Church Owatonna. Board governors American Institute Property and Liability Underwriters. Served as ensign United States Navy, 1946-1949.
To lieutenant 1951-1953. Member American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars Clubs: Mason, Rotarian, Owatonna Country, Minneapolis Athletic, Shrine, Military Order of World Wars.
Married Norma Pat Lee, October 21, 1950. Children: Cynthia Lee, John Anthony II, Sarah, Patricia, Elizabeth.