Background
Atkins, Edwin F. was born in 1850 in Boston. Massachusetts. Son of Elisha and Mary E. (Freeman) Atkins.
Atkins, Edwin F. was born in 1850 in Boston. Massachusetts. Son of Elisha and Mary E. (Freeman) Atkins.
Educated private schools of Boston. A.M., Harvard, 1903.
President Bay State Sugar Refinery, 1878-1888. Partner E. Atkins & Company, importers sugars, commission merchants and bankers, 1874—: Chairman, Board Of Directors American Sugar Refining Company until July 13, 1915 (resigned), director, 1915-1920. Vice president U.P. Railway System, 1889-1895.
President Aetna Mills. Director Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company, Westinghouse Electric International Company, Boston Wharf Company, Guarantee Company of N. America, Second National Bank, Shirreffs Worsted Company, Caledonia Sugar Company (Cuba), Soledad Sugar Company (Cuba), Punta Alegre Sugar Company (Cuba) and subsidiaries, Caracas Sugar Company, E. Atkins Limited company (Cuba). Home: Boston, Mass.
Married Katharine Wrisley, 1882.