Background
Cooley, Frederick Boyden was born in November 1875 in Deerfield, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Alfred Allen and Charlotte (Clapp) Cooley.
Cooley, Frederick Boyden was born in November 1875 in Deerfield, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Alfred Allen and Charlotte (Clapp) Cooley.
Graduate Deerfield Academy, 1893. Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1897.
Advanced from clerk to superintendent New York Car Wheel Company, 1899-1903. President Lancaster Malleable Iron Works, 1903-1905. District manager National Car Wheel Company, Sayre, Pennsylvania, 1905-1907.
General manager Buffalo Car Wheel & Foundry Company, 1907-1913. President New York Car Wheel Company, 1913-1941, chairman board of directors since 1941. Organizer, 1919, president until 1922, International Metal Hose Company, Cleveland, O.
President until 1926, New York Car Wheel Company of Indiana. Director and member Executive Committee Manufacturers & Traders Trust Company, Buffalo. Director Federal Reserve Bank (Buffalo), 1924-1933.
President Millard Fillmore Hospital, Buffalo. Vice president Buffalo City Cemetery Association. Member Executive Committee and director Association Manufacturers Chilled Car Wheels.
Member American Society for Testing Materials (commission on cast iron).
Member Executive Committee and director Association Manufacturers Chilled Car Wheels. Member American Society for Testing Materials (commission on cast iron). Clubs: Saturn.
Married Florence Adsit, 1902, children—Esther Boyden, Katrina Adsit, Robert Adsit, Roger Greenwood.