Background
Williams, Edward Gilman was born on April 11, 1926 in Ware, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Carl Emmons and Susan Helen (Gilman) Williams.
Williams, Edward Gilman was born on April 11, 1926 in Ware, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Carl Emmons and Susan Helen (Gilman) Williams.
Bachelor of Arts, Trinity College, Connecticut, 1950.
With, Union Trust Company, New Haven, 1951-1989; assistant trust officer, Union & New Haven Trust Company, 1956-1959; trust officer, Union & New Haven Trust Company, 1959-1964; vice president, Union & New Haven Trust Company, 1964-1965; vice president, senior administrative officer, Union & New Haven Trust Company, 1965-1969; senior vice president, Union Trust Company, 1969-1972; executive vice president, Union Trust Company, 1972-1989; vice president, Northeast bank corporation, Inc., 1972-1989.
Former treasurer Leila Day Nurseries, Incorporated, New York Haven. Treasurer, president Ridge Road School Parent-Teachers Association, Hamden Hall Country Day School Parents Association. Board directors Visiting Nurse Association, New Haven, 1963-1986, president, treasurer, 1970-1975.
Trustee New England School Banking, 1971-1974, 81-88, vice chairman, 1985-1986, chairman 1986-1988. Trustee Shubert Performing Arts Center, New Haven, 1985-1990. Board directors New Haven Colony History Society, 1987-1989.
Trustee, deacon, chairman music committee Church of Redeemer, New Haven. Board directors, treasurer Edgerton Garden Center, 1992-1999, assistant treasurer 1999-2001. Board directors Friends of Grove St. Cemetery, treasurer, since 1997, director development, 2003-2004.
Board directors Easter Seals Goodwill Rehabilitation Center, New Haven, 1993-1999, Whitney Center Continuing Care Retirement Community, Hamden, 1998—2004. Member English-Speaking Union (treasurer New Haven branch since 1994), New Haven Lawn Club (president 1979-1982), Masons.
Married Barbara Thompson Russell, June 19, 1959. Children: Thomas Clarke, Susan Gilman.