Background
Gross, Charles Welles was born on October 13, 1876 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Son of Charles E. and Ellen Clarissa (Spencer) Gross.
Gross, Charles Welles was born on October 13, 1876 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Son of Charles E. and Ellen Clarissa (Spencer) Gross.
Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1898. Bachelor of Laws, cum laude. Harvard University, 1901.
Doctor of Laws, Trinity College, 1939.
Practiced Hartford, since 1902. Member Gross, Hyde & Williams. Director Hartford National Bank & Trust Company, Aetna Insurance Company, and affiliated companies, Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Company, Arrow-Hart & Hegeman Electric Company, Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company.
Trustee Society for Savings.
Member of State Board of Finance and Control, 1933-1937. Member State Advisory Council on Banking, since 1937, State Investment Committee, 1937-1939. Member Board Saint Commissioners, Hartford, 1907-1909, Board Park Commissioners, 1913-1923, Draft Exemption Board, 1917-1919.
Member American Bar Association, State Bar Association of Connecticut, Association Bar City of New York, Hartford Company Bar Association (ex-president), Society Mayflower Descendants, Society Colonial Wars, Society of the Cincinnati, Sons of the American Revolution, Phi Beta Kappa.
Clubs: University, Hartford (Hartford).
Married Hilda Frances Welch, November 2, 1905. Children: Spencer, Mason West., Cornelia.