Background
Nichols, Charles Walter was born on December 23, 1911 in Brooklyn. Son of Charles Walter and Adelaide (Batterman) Nichols.
Nichols, Charles Walter was born on December 23, 1911 in Brooklyn. Son of Charles Walter and Adelaide (Batterman) Nichols.
Student, Choate School, 1922-1929; student, Williams College, 1929-1932.
Salesman, Nichols Copper Company, Nichols Engineering and Research Corporation, New York City, 1933-1972; Chairman of the Board, Nichols Copper Company, Nichols Engineering and Research Corporation, New York City chairman of the executive committee, Neptune International Corporation, 1972-1979. Board directors Allied Chemical Corporation, Allegheny Power System, Inc., AlleghenyPower Svc. Corporation, Monongahela Power Company, Potomac Edison Company, West Penn Power Company.
Vice Chairman of the Board managers Cooperative Social Settlement Society, New York City. Board directors New York University, president, board directors Nichols Foundation, 1953-1987. Vice president, chairman of the executive com.N.Y. Zoological Society.
Corporator Putnam Memorial Hospital. Trustee Animal Medical Center. Member River Club, Hemisphere Club, Links Golf Club, Pilgrims Society, Lahinch Club, Ekwanok Club.
Married Marjorie H. Jones, June 5, 1934 (deceased). Children: Joan, Charles Walter III, David Huntington. Married Marguerite Prince Sykes, May 22, 1948.