Background
Osgood, Gilbert Hudson was born on February 28, 1905 in Milwaukee. Son of Roy C. and Ann M. (Hudson) Osgood.
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Gilbert Hudson Osgood
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Graduate Phillips Exeter Academy, 1924. Bachelor of Arts, Princeton, 1929. Juris Doctor, Harvard, 1932.
Career
Bar, 1932, Supreme Court of the United States Court bar, 1945. Practiced in Chicago, 1932-1943, 46-48, as associate Wilson & McIlvaine. Attorney, assistant general counsel War Production Board, Washington, 1943-1945.
Partner Blunt Ellis & Simmons, securities, Chicago, 1948-1968, limited partner, 1968-1971.
Chairman Boise Cascade Corporation, 1955-1969, director, 1952-1973. Executive vice president Laird, Norton Company, 1957-1972, director, 1951-1972.
Assistant secretary Laird, Norton Trust Company.
Achievements
Membership
Member Midwest Stock Exchange, 1948-1968. Board of directors Citizens Association Chicago. Member Investment Bankers Association American (chairman state legislation committee 1957-1960), Illinois Bar Association.
Clubs: Law, Legal, University (chairman admissions committee 1946, colleges and degrees committee 1950, finance committee 1950, director 1950-1953), Indian Hill, Attic (Chicago).
Connections
Married Frances L. Bell, July 1, 1939. Children: Christopher, Nathalie B.
