Background
Edgar, Charles Leavitt was born on December 23, 1860 in Griggstown, New Jersey, United States. Son of Thomas and Annie (Veghte) Edgar.
Edgar, Charles Leavitt was born on December 23, 1860 in Griggstown, New Jersey, United States. Son of Thomas and Annie (Veghte) Edgar.
Bachelor of Arts, Rutgers College, 1882, Electrical Engineer, 1887, Doctor of Science, 1927. Also Doctor of Laws, Tufts College, 1927.
In employ of Edison Electric Light Company, New York, 1883-1887. General superintendent, 1887-1890, vice-president and general manager, 1890-1900, president and general manager, since 1900, Edison Electric Illuminating Company of Boston. Chairman of the Board North.E. Power Association Trustee Rutgers University, Employers Group Associates, Massachusetts Utilities Associates (Executive Committee).
Director Life Extension Institute.
Married Annette M. Duclos, June 16, 1886.