Fred Winthrop Ellsworth

Background

Ellsworth, Fred Winthrop was born on June 27, 1872 in Battle Creek, Michigan, United States. Son of Alfred Almeron and Mary Ellen (Iden) Ellsworth.

Education

Education high school, Battle Creek, Bryant & Stratton Business College, Chicago and Young Men's Christian Association School, Chicago graduate American Institute Banking, New York City, 1911.

Career

Clerk First National Bank, Chicago, 1892-1905, advertising manager, 1905-1909. Same, Guaranty Trust Company. New York City, 1910-1916, secretary, 1916-1918.

Vice president Hibernia Bank & Trust Company, New Orleans, 1918-1933.

Vice president Hibernia National Bank, New Orleans, 1933-1946. Retired 1946.

Achievements

• Fred Winthrop Ellsworth has been listed as a noteworthy banker by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member school board, Westfield, New Jersey, 1916-1918. Member National Citizens Committee for Welfare and Relief Mobilization, 1932. Member American Bankers Association, 1916-1946 (chairman bank management commission 1930), Financial Public Relations Association (president 1919.

Member Executive Committee New Orleans United Service Organizations-Young Men's Christian Association, 1942-1946, New Orleans United Community and War Chest, 1942-1945.

Member New Orleans war price and rationing board Office of Price Administration, 1943-1946. Member New Orleans Association Commerce, since 1918, treasurer, 1923-1924, director, 1923-1924, 1933.

Connections

Married Emma Rosa Fairman, August 12, 1897. Children: Margaret L., Lois Winifred (deceased).

Father:

Alfred Almeron Ellsworth

Mother:

Mary Ellen (Iden) Ellsworth

Spouse:

Emma Rosa Fairman

child:

Margaret L. Ellsworth

child:

Lois Winifred Ellsworth (deceased)