Charles Stuart Robertson

Background

Robertson, Charles Stuart was born on March 20, 1899 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Son of Charles James and Margaret Watson (Isaac) Robertson.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration cum laude, Boston University, 1922.

Career

Assistant sales manager, Shapleigh Hardware Company, St. Louis, 1921-1922; advertising manager, C.F. Wing Company, New Bedford, Massachusetts, 1922-1923; assistant treasurer, Morse Driscoll & Company, 1923-1925; president, Robertson Factories, Inc., Taunton, Massachusetts, 1925-1973; Chairman of the Board, Robertson Factories, Inc., 1973-1979; chairman of the executive committee, Robertson Factories, Inc., from 1979; director, Glenwood Range Company director, Paragon Gear Company.

Achievements

• Charles Stuart Robertson has been listed as a noteworthy manufacturing executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Officer, trustee Morton Hospital, from 1928, Taunton Boys Club, 1927-1965. Trustee Robertson Trust, Caldeonian Trust. Served with United States Army, 1918.

Member United States Industrial Council (director from 1972), Newcomen Society, Taunton Chamber of Commerce Clubs: New York Yacht, Falmouth Yacht, Country of Brookline, Woods Hole Golf, Segregansett Golf, 100 of Mass, Rotary.

Connections

Married Elizabeth Cowen Swing, February 1, 1930. Children: Charles Stuart, Michael Swing, Philip Swing, Elizabeth Margaret Robertson Whitters.

Father:

Charles James Robertson

Mother:

Margaret Watson (Isaac) Robertson

Spouse:

Elizabeth Cowen Swing

child:

Philip Swing Robertson

child:

Elizabeth Margaret Robertson Whitters Robertson

child:

Charles Stuart Robertson

child:

Michael Swing Robertson