Background
Stewart, Edward Ellsworth was born on November 18, 1896 in Pittsburgh. Son of James and Sarah Jane (Eickley) Stewart.
Stewart, Edward Ellsworth was born on November 18, 1896 in Pittsburgh. Son of James and Sarah Jane (Eickley) Stewart.
Student engineering, Carnegie Institute Technology.
1 son, James East. Vice president Telling-Belle Vernon, National Dairy company in Cleveland, 1929-1934. President Rieck-McJunkin Dairy Company, Pittsburgh, 1934-1944 (this company and Hydrox Corporation, Chicago, had merged to form National Dairy Products Corporation, 1923). Elected vice president National Dairy Products Corporation, 1944, became director (in charge milk, ice cream operations 14 mid-western companies), 1945, member executive staff, New York City, from 1946, executive vice president, 1950-1952, president, 1952-1957, president, Chairman of the Board, 1957-1959, chairman, chief Executive officer, 1959-1961.
Member board directors Federal Street Fund, Incorporated., West Virginia Pulp & Paper Company, Irving Trust Company, McKesson & Robbins, New York City, Merchants.
Refrigerating Company, Clupak, Incorporated, A.O. Smith Corporation.
Member board directors Federal Street Fund, Incorporated., West Virginia Pulp & Paper Company, Irving Trust Company, McKesson & Robbins, New York City, Merchants. Refrigerating Company, Clupak, Incorporated, A.O. Smith Corporation. Member of the corporation Presbyterian Hospital City of New New York
Served with United States Navy, 34 months, World War I. Clubs: Gulf Stream Golf, Gulf Stream Bath and Tennis, Delray Beach Yacht, Ocean (Delray Beach, Florida).
Married Claire May Wilbert, April.