Edward Everett Ashley

Background

Ashley, Edward Everett was born on April 27, 1906 in Palisade, New Jersey, United States. Son of Edward Everett and Lillian (Shaw) Ashley.

Education

Bachelor of Philosophy, Yale University, l929; Master of Business Administration with distinction, Harvard University, l931.

Career

Security analyst, Tri Continental Corporation, New York City, 1931-1941; housing consultant, Defense Housing Coord's. Office, Washington, l94l; housing analyst, National Housing Agency, Washington, l942-45; director research division, Veterans Emergency Housing Program, Washington, l946-48; director research division, Housing and Home Finance Agency, Washington, l948-65; director R & D, Housing and Home Finance Agency, Washington, l966-69; chairman planning committee, United States Census, Suitland, Maryland., l960-70; retirement housing advisor to secretary, Housing and Urban Development, Washington, l966-69; retirement housing advisor, Hopetown, Abaco., Bahamas, 1970-1990; retirement housing advisor, Indian Lake, New York, l970-. Chairman planning committee Health and Welfare Council, Washington, l968-75.

Achievements

• Edward Everett Ashley has been listed as a noteworthy Retirement housing advisor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Arlington (Virginia) Health and Welfare Council, l970. Treasurer Indian Lake Citizens Committee, l970-86. President county Girl Scouts United States National CapitalArea Washington, 1962.

Member Yale Club (New York City), Hopetown Sailing Club, Alpha Sigma Phi.

Interests

• Avocations: identifying and photographing wild flowers.

Connections

Married Ruth Van Duzee, May 27, l938 (deceased May l964). Children: Susan Joyce, Peter Shaw. Married Mary Callahan, April 3, l965.

Father:

Edward Everett Ashley

Mother:

Lillian (Shaw) Ashley

Spouse:

Mary Callahan

Spouse:

Ruth Van Duzee

child:

Peter Shaw Ashley

child:

Susan Joyce Ashley