Background
Abbott, Gordon was born on January 18, 1863 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Jeremiah and Ellen (Bangs) Abbott.
Abbott, Gordon was born on January 18, 1863 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Jeremiah and Ellen (Bangs) Abbott.
Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1884.
Member firm of Abbott, Wheelock & Company, merchants, Boston and New York, 1884-1893. Vice president, 1893-1900, president, 1900-1910, Chairman of the Board, since 1910, Old Colony Trust Company, Boston. Director General Electric Company, North.E. Mutual Life Insurance Company (board of investment), New York Central Railroad Trustee, 1895-1905, treasurer, 1905-1915, member Executive Committee, 1916-1931, president, 1931-1935, now member board of managers, Children’s Hospital, Boston.
Home: Manchester, Massachusetts
Member firm of Abbott, Wheelock & Company, merchants, Boston and New York, 1884-1893.
Married Katherine Tiffany, November 6, 1895.