Background
Hawley, Edmund Summers was born on November 25, 1891 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States. Son of Charles Wilson and Katherine (Beardsley) Hawley.
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Edmund Summers Hawley
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Graduate, Hotchkiss School, 1909. AB, Yale University, 1913. Juris Doctor, Harvard University, 1916.
Postgraduate, University Sorbonne, Paris, 1919.
Career
Associate, Kirlin, Woolsey & Hickox, New York City, 1916-1917;
attorney, General Motors, New York City, 1919-1920;
attorney, American Telephone & Telegraph Company, New York City, 1920-1956;
vice president, Institute World Affairs, 1954-1969;
chairman of the executive committee, Institute World Affairs, 1962-1967. Member of advisory committee International Missionary Council, 1952-1955. Member-at-large Protestant Council, 1953-1959.
Chairman Labor Temple, 1956-1957. Board of managers American Bible Society, 1946-1966. Adviser Inter-American Radio Conference, Mexico City, 1924, International Radio Conference, Washington, 1941.
Industry representative International Telecommunicaitons Conference, Atlantic City, 1947.
Achievements
Membership
Board directors Samaritan Home for Aged, from 1959, vice president, from 1961. Board elders local Presbyterian church, 1955-1961. Board directors, president Youth Foundation, from 1967.
Lieutenant C.E., United States Army, 1918-1919. Member New York Society Founders and Patriots American (governor 1955-1958), New England Society, National Institute Social Sciences, New York History Society, Association of Bar of City of New York, Military Order Foreign Wars, New York Society Military and Naval Officers World Wars, Society Colonial Wars, Huguenot Society (secretary 1957-1959, president 1959-1960), Pilgrims Society, Sons of the American Revolution, Revolution, St. Nicholas Society, Union Club, Metropolitan Opera Cluib, Everglades Cluib, Woodstock Country Club, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi.
Connections
Married Dagmar Perkins, September 12, 1922 (deceased). Married Marguerite Kalt Treadway, June 23, 1947. 1 child, Edmund Blair.
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Religion
Presbyterian