Background
Gadsby, Edward Northup was born on April 11, 1900 in North Adams, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Herbert H. and Sigma Mirta (Northup) Gadsby.
Gadsby, Edward Northup was born on April 11, 1900 in North Adams, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Herbert H. and Sigma Mirta (Northup) Gadsby.
Bachelor of Arts, Amherst College, 1923, Master of Arts (honorary), 1958. Juris Doctor, New York University, 1929. Doctor of Laws, Suffolk University, 1959.
Admitted to New York bar, 1929, Massachusetts bar, 1937. With firm Rushmore, Bisbee & Stern, New York City 1929-1937. Private practice, North. Adams, Massachusetts, 1937-1947.
With firm Sullivan and Worcester, Boston, 1956-1957.
Commissioner Massachusetts Department Public Utilities, 1947-1952, chairman, 1947-1949, counsel, 1952-1956. Member chairman Securities and Exchange Commission, 1957-1961.
Partner firm Gadsby and Hannah, Boston and Washington, 1961-1973.
Member American, Federal Bar Associations, Phi Beta Kappa, Chi Phi.
Married Isabelle H. Halsey, December 29, 1934. Children: Edward Northup, Susan Elizabeth.