Background
Binney, Edwin was born on November 24, 1866 in Shrub Oak, Westchester Company, New York, United States. Son of Joseph Walker and Anne Eliza (Conklin) Binney.
Binney, Edwin was born on November 24, 1866 in Shrub Oak, Westchester Company, New York, United States. Son of Joseph Walker and Anne Eliza (Conklin) Binney.
Educated New York, public schools.
Began in carbon black factory, 1880. Entered firm of Binney & Smith, 1885, president, since 1930. Company-organizer Columbian Carbon Company, 1913, vice president, since 1920.
President Fort Pierce (Florida) Financing & Construction Company, Sebs Chemical Company, Teton Gas Products Сompany.
Vice president Mississippi River Fuel Corporation, Coltexo Corporation, Peerless Carbon Black Company, Columbian Gasoline Corporation, Southern Carbon Company, Piney Oil & Gas Company, Saint Lucie County Bank. Western Carbon Company, Southern Gas Lincolnshire.
Married Alice Stead, October 26, 1886. Children: Dorothy (Mistress Frank M. Upton), Helen (Mistress Allan F. Kitchel), Mary (Mistress James A. G. Davey), Edwin (deceased).