Background
Carson, David Ellis Adams was born on August 2, 1934 in Birkenhead, England. Came to the United States, 1938. Son of Ellis and Hilda (Adams) Carson.
Carson, David Ellis Adams was born on August 2, 1934 in Birkenhead, England. Came to the United States, 1938. Son of Ellis and Hilda (Adams) Carson.
Bachelor of Business Administration, University Mich, 1955. Doctor of Laws (honorary), University New Haven, 1988.
Senior vice president, Hartford Insurance, Hartford, Connecticut, 1969-1974; president, chief Executive officer, Middlesex Mutual Assurance Company, Middletown, 1974-1982; president, People's Bank, Bridgeport, Connecticut, since 1983; chief Executive officer, People's Bank, Bridgeport, Connecticut, since 1985; past treasurer, board directors, People's Bank, Bridgeport, Connecticut past trustee, People's Bank, Bridgeport, Connecticut, from 1983. Board directors SACIA, Stamford, Connecticut.
Director Private Industry Council Southwestern Connecticut. Former chairman Connecticut Business and Industry Association, Hartford, United Way of Eastern Fairfield County, Bridgeport, Bridgeport Hospital. Trustee Connecticut Trust for Historic Preservation, Sacred Heart University, General Theological Seminary, New York City.
Trustee Connecticut Public Broadcasting, former chairman board.
Married Sara F. Samotus, July 1959. Children– Rebecca, Elizabeth, Peter.