Background
Fay, Charles W. was born on September 1, 1903 in San Jose, California, United States. Son of Charles W. and Estelle (Lion) Fay.
Fay, Charles W. was born on September 1, 1903 in San Jose, California, United States. Son of Charles W. and Estelle (Lion) Fay.
Student of University California, 1926.
Contractor, Fay Improvement Company, 1926-1932. Real estate broker Buckbee-Thorne & Company, 1932-1937. President, Chairman of the Board Hooker & Fay Inc., San Francisco, 1937-1963.
Senior vice president, member Executive Committee, director William R. Staats & Company (after merger with Hooker & Fay Inc., 1963), 1963-1965. Senior vice-president, director Glore Forgan, Wm. R. Staats Inc. (after merger), 1965-1970.
Senior vice president F.I. duPont, Glore Forgan & Company, 1970-1972. Vice Chairman of the Board L. Lion and Sons Company, San Jose, California, 1936-1967, Roos/Atkins, San Francisco. Director Clear Lake Water Company, Woodland, California, 1939-1967.
Chairman management committee University of California Centennial Fund, 1967. President Nob Hill Improvement Association, 1969-1972. Chairman Bay Area Council American Red Cross, 1959-1964, now member-at-large board directors Golden Gate chapter.
Board directors United Bay Area Crusade, National Pollution Control Foundation. Trustee, executive, committee University of California Alumni Foundation. Trustee Garrison Forest School, Baltimore.
Served to Lieutenant commander of The United States Navy Reserve, 1942-1945. Member University of California Alumni Association (alumni council, Executive Committee), Delta Kappa Epsilon. Clubs: Bohemian, Pacific Union, Burlingame Country, Golf, Commonwealth of California (San Francisco).
Married Dorothy Mein, July 7, 1932. Children: Frances (Mistress John G. Bowes), Dorothy (Mistress Hamilton Robinson, Junior.