Background
Dawson, Fred was born on July 1, 1891 in Lima, Ohio, United States. Son of Henry Lee and Rhoda (McFadden) Dawson.
Dawson, Fred was born on July 1, 1891 in Lima, Ohio, United States. Son of Henry Lee and Rhoda (McFadden) Dawson.
Educational public schools.
With Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & Saint Louis Railway (now New York Central System) since 1910, superintendent car service and assistant superintendent freight transportation, 1929-1937, superintendent freight transportation, 1937-1942, superintendent Cincinnati terminal division, 1942, Ohio division, Springfield, 1944, manager freight transportation, New York City, 1944-1946, general manager, 1946, vice president since 1947. On leave to act as associate deputy solid fuels administrator for war, 1943.
Clubs: Hudson River (Greystone, New York).
Married Helen A. Dawson, September 8, 1914. Children: Martha Joan (Mistress B. Gilbert Harmon), Mary Patra.