Edward Rittenhouse Houghton

Background

Houghton, Edward Rittenhouse was born on March 13, 1871 in Norristown, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of James Clay and Grace Rittenhouse (Blackwell) Houghton.

Education

Graduate Phillips Andover Academy, 1889.

Career

With Houghton Mifflin Company, since 1893, president, 1922-1939, Chairman of the Board, since 1939.

Membership

Clubs: Union, Oakley Country, Milton.

Connections

Father:

James Clay Houghton

Mother:

Grace Rittenhouse (Blackwell) Houghton