Background
Edwards, George Porter was born on June 15, 1878 in Dunkirk, New York, United States. Son of Francis Smith and Eliza Mary (Hatch) Edwards.
Edwards, George Porter was born on June 15, 1878 in Dunkirk, New York, United States. Son of Francis Smith and Eliza Mary (Hatch) Edwards.
Educational public schools, Dunkirk, and normal schools at Buffalo and Fredonia, New New York
Founder of “Money,” financial journal, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1902, “Finance,” Cleveland, Ohio, 1900. Moved to California, 1906. Organizer and formerly president Bank of Balboa, California.
Founder 1907, public Coast Banker, San Francisco, 1908-1939, founder public Coast Investor, 1926.
Founder Pacific Banker, 1932, merged it, with Coast Banker under name of Coast Banker, continuing as publisher. Organized Coast Foundation, Incorporated., of Nevada, Coast Foundation, Incorporated., of San Francisco.
Past president Oakland Campfire Girls. Home: Berkeley, California.
Married Emilie Louise Kohler, April. Children: Dorothy Buell, Patricia Eugenie, Constance Hunt, Jacqueline Porter, Barbara Grace, George Porter, Betty Standish, Frank Buell, Robert Kohler (deceased).