Ezra Andrews Hale

Background

Hale, Ezra Andrews was born on April 6, 1895 in Rochester, New York, United States. Son of William Barton and Clara Louise (Andrews) Hale.

Education

Bachelor of Arts Rochester, 1916.

Career

With Lawyers Cooperative Public Company, Rochester, 1916-1960, executive vice president, 1946-1948, president, treasurer, 1948-1960. Director, treasurer Baker-Voorhees Company, Inc., Mount Kisco, New York, 1940-1960. Director Central Trust Company, Rochester, 1930-1970, chairman board, 1959-1966, chairman executive committee, 1966-1970, honorary chairman board, since 1970.

Director Bancroft Whitney Company, San Francisco, 1942-1952.

Achievements

• Ezra Andrews Hale has been listed as a noteworthy business executive, publisher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors Rochester General Hospital, 1934-1965, honorary director, since 1965, president board, since 1944. Trustee Rochester Institute of Technology, 1935-1965, lst vice chairman, 1961-1965, honorary trustee, since 1965, honorary vice chairman board trustees, 1967-1976, honorary chairman, since 1976. Trustee University Rochester, 1954-1965, honorary trustee, since 1965.

Trustee Rochester Friendly Home, Bergen Swamp Preservation Society, 1955-1966. Served with United States Army, 1917-1919. 1st lieutenant 307th Field Artillery Advertising Educational Foundation, 1918.

Member Rochester Chamber of Commerce (director 1950-1962), University Rochester Alumni Association (past president), American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Newcomen Society N. American, Delta Kappa Epsilon. Clubs: University, Rochester Country.

Connections

Married Josephine Booth, October 6, 1919. Children: William Barton II, Anne Booth (Mistress Arthur W. Johnson), Andrews Brooks.

Father:

William Barton Hale

Mother:

Clara Louise (Andrews) Hale

Spouse:

Josephine Booth

child:

William Barton II Hale

child:

Andrews Brooks Hale

child:

Anne Booth Hale (Mistress Arthur W. Johnson)