Background
Fay, Charles Norman was born on August 13, 1848 in Burlington, Vermont, United States. Son of Review Charles (Doctor of Divinity) and Charlotte Emily (Hopkin) F.
Fay, Charles Norman was born on August 13, 1848 in Burlington, Vermont, United States. Son of Review Charles (Doctor of Divinity) and Charlotte Emily (Hopkin) F.
Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1869.
Began with 1st National Bank, Marquette, Michigan, 1869, advancing to cashier. Moved to Chicago, 1877. General manager Bell Telephone Сompany of Illinois, 1879, later vice-president and general manager Chicago Telephone Сompany.
President Chicago Gas Trust Company (now Peoples Gas Company), 1887-1889.
President Chicago Arc Light and Power Company, 1888-1893, Remington-Sholes Company, manufacturers typewriters, Chicago, 1896-1909. Industrial editor New York Commercial, 1922-1923.
Organizer, vice-president and active executive Orchestral Association, supporting Theodore Thomas Orchestra, 1889-1910. Trustee hospitals, et cetera
Retired 1911, and settled at Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1915.
Member Boston City of C., Phi Beta Kappa. Clubs: Harvard (Boston).
Married Lillian Hale, August 26, 1922.