Background
Williams, Charles Laidlaw was born on February 9, 1884 in New York, New York, United States. Son of Charles Eugene and Addie Bellenger (James) Williams.
Williams, Charles Laidlaw was born on February 9, 1884 in New York, New York, United States. Son of Charles Eugene and Addie Bellenger (James) Williams.
Bachelor of Arts, Columbia College, 1906, Master of Arts, 1908. Bachelor of Laws, Columbia University Law School, 1908.
Admitted to New Jersey bar, 1908. Practiced at Newark, as member of firm Sommer, Colby & Whiting, 1908-1913. Founded Juvenile Court System of New Jersey, 1911-1912.
Professor of law, Cornell Univercity Law School, 1913-1914.
Associate with The Morris Plan Corporation of America, its predecessor and affiliated corporations, New York City, in pioneer development of industrial banking in the United States since 1915, director since 1923, vice president since 1924, counsel since 1925. Vice-president, director and counsel The Morris Plan Corporation of America 1925-1947, now director
President and director Industrial Acceptance Company, Paris, France. Former vice-president and director Industrial Acceptance Corps. of South. America.
Vice president, counsel and director Collateral Discount Corporation.
Vice-president, director and counsel National Installment Credit Corporation. Director American Installment Credit Corporation, Industrial Insurance Corporation. Retired 1947, Bankers Security Life Insurance Society, Hamilton Fire Insurance Company Chairman Republican Executive Committee, East Orange, New Jersey, 1908-1911, member Essex County (New Jersey) Republican Committee, 1909-1911.
Member Delta Tau Delta. Republican; Club: Bronxville (New York) Field.
Married Gertrude East. Marshall, August 14, 1915.