Background
Brinckerhoff, Charles M. was born on March 15, 1901 in Minneapolis. Son of William H. and MaryBelle (Sharp) Brinckerhoff.
Brinckerhoff, Charles M. was born on March 15, 1901 in Minneapolis. Son of William H. and MaryBelle (Sharp) Brinckerhoff.
Bachelor of Arts, Columbia University, 1922; Metallurgical Engineer, Columbia University, 1925; Doctor of Science (honorary), University Arizona, 1967.
With, Phelps-Dodge Corporation, Inspiration Consolidated Copper Company and Andes Copper Mining Company, 1925-1948; general manager, Chile Exploration Company, 1948-1956; vice president, Andes Copper Mining Company, Chile Exploration Company, 1956-1957; executive vice president, Andes Copper Mining Company, Chile Exploration Company, 1957-1958; president, director, Anaconda Company, 1958; vice Chairman of the Board, chief Executive officer, Anaconda Company, 1964-1965; Chairman of the Board, chief Executive officer, Anaconda Company, 1965-1969; chairman of the executive committee, consultant, Anaconda Company, from 1969; director, Chairman of the Board, president subsidiary and affiliated companies, Anaconda Company. Director National Mines Service Company, Pittsburgh. Mining advisor Government of Iran, others.
Served with United States Army, World War I. Member Mining and Metallurgical Society of America, American Institute of Mining (honorary. Saunders medal), Holland Society of New York (trustee from 1967, Gold medal), National Academy Engineering, Sigma Xi Clubs: University, Mining (New York City).
Married Florence M. Andreen, October 11, 1926. 1 child, Carol B. Brinckerhoff Kietzman.