Edwin Coupland Shaw

Background

Shaw, Edwin Coupland was born on February 1, 1863 in Buffalo, New York, United States. Son of Edwin Augustus and Clara (Coupland) Shaw.

Education

Bachelor of Philosophy, Sheffield Scientific School (Yale University), 1886. Doctor of Laws, University of Akron, 1933.

Career

Formerly vice-president, director and general manager of works, Benjamin Franklin Goodrich Company (Akron, Ohio). Former chairman Ohio State Board of Administration, Ohio State Prison Commission, Ohio State Board Pardons and Parole, advisory board Ohio State Department of Welfare, Summit County Sanatorium Building Commission. Director Akron The Art Institute of Chicago (past president).

Trustee Ohio Institute Public Efficiency.

President emeritus board of trustees Edwin Shaw Sanatorium. Chairman Summit County General Hospital Building Commission.

Achievements

• Edwin Coupland Shaw has been listed as a noteworthy tire, rubber manufacturing executive. by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow National Academy Design. Member American Society Mechanics Engineers, National Tuberculosis Association, Academy Political Science, American Academy Political and Social Science, Yale Engineering Association, National Sculpture Society, National Tuberculosis Association, Chi Phi.

Mason (32°), Elk (honorary).

Clubs: Social Workers of Akron (honorary), University.

Connections

Married Jennie L. Bond, January 12, 1898.

Father:

Edwin Augustus Shaw

Mother:

Clara (Coupland) Shaw

Spouse:

Jennie L. Bond