Background
Ludington, Francis Henry was born on February 24, 1923 in St. Louis. Son of Francis Henry and Mary (Harris) Ludington.
Ludington, Francis Henry was born on February 24, 1923 in St. Louis. Son of Francis Henry and Mary (Harris) Ludington.
Bachelor of Science, Princeton, 1945.
Member credit department, Chase Bag Company (now Chase Packaging Corporation), Greenwich, Connecticut, 1946-1949; assistant manager Philadelphia office, Chase Bag Company (now Chase Packaging Corporation), Greenwich, Connecticut, 1949-1951; assistant vice president, Chase Bag Company (now Chase Packaging Corporation), Greenwich, Connecticut, 1951-1954; vice president in charge production and engineering, Chase Bag Company (now Chase Packaging Corporation), Greenwich, Connecticut, 1954-1959; vice president, treasurer, Chase Bag Company (now Chase Packaging Corporation), Greenwich, Connecticut, 1959-1961; executive vice president, Chase Bag Company (now Chase Packaging Corporation), Greenwich, Connecticut, 1961-1971; president, Chase Bag Company (now Chase Packaging Corporation), Greenwich, Connecticut, 1971-1973; chairman, chief Executive officer, Chase Bag Company (now Chase Packaging Corporation), Greenwich, Connecticut, since 1973; director, Chase Bag Company (now Chase Packaging Corporation), Greenwich, Connecticut, since 1964; president, director, Arkell Safety Bag Company, since 1962.
President Pelham Manor Association Inc., 1970. Chairman Pelham Planning Board, 1970;committeeman Cub Scouts, 1969. Trustee Village of Pelham Manor, 1971-1980, police commissioner, 1974, mayor, 1976-1979.
Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1946. Member Young President Organisation.
Married Angela Kruse, August 31, 1946. Children— Gay Lucile, Francis Henry III, Leslie Elizabeth, Mary Felice, Ralph Kruse.