Background
Beinecke, Edwin John was born on January 6, 1886 in New York City. Son of Bernhard and Johanna Elizabeth (Weigle) Beinecke.
Beinecke, Edwin John was born on January 6, 1886 in New York City. Son of Bernhard and Johanna Elizabeth (Weigle) Beinecke.
Educated Philips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts, 1901-1903. Graduated from Yale College, 1907. Doctorate. II.L. (honorary), Bowdoin, 1950, Doctor Humane Letters.
John North. Robinson), Edwin John. President Henry Maurer & Son, 1921-1923. President, Chairman of the Board Sperry and Hutchinson Company, since 1923, chairman until 1967, now director
Director president, chairman United States Realty & Improvement Company, 1936-1942.
Chairman of the Board Plaza Hotel Company, 1936-1942. Chairman of the Board George A. Fuller Company, 1941-1956, director, 1941-1965.
Chairman of the Board Patent Scaffolding Company, 1957-1961. Director Hotel Waldorf Astoria Corporation, Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company New York City (honorary).
Served as captain construction division, United States Army, World War I. Mason. Clubs: Committee of 25 (Palm Springs, California). Member) (New York City), Blind Brook (Portuguese Chester, New York).
Married Linda Louise Maurer, April. Children: Sylvia L. (wife of Doctor.