Background
Braislin, Gordon Stuart was born on January 13, 1901 in Brooklyn. Son of William C. and Alice (Cameron) Braislin.
Braislin, Gordon Stuart was born on January 13, 1901 in Brooklyn. Son of William C. and Alice (Cameron) Braislin.
Bachelor of Arts, Cornell Univercity, 1923.
With, Prudence Company, Inc., New York City, 1924-1930; president, Realty Associations Management, Inc., New York City, 1931-1938; founder, Gordon S. Braislin, Inc., 1938; president, (merged into Braislin, Porter & Baldwin, Inc., New York City, Brooklyn and Westchester County, New York 1942, merged into Braislin, Porter & Wheelock, Inc., New York City, 1942-1949; president, (Braislin, Porter & Wheelock, Inc.), 1949-1965; trustee, Dime Savings Bank New York, 1946-1976; chairman trustees, chief Executive officer, Dime Savings Bank New York, 1965-1974; vice chairman, Dime Savings Bank New York, 1975-1976; member of advisory council, Dime Savings Bank New York, from 1976; director, Savings Bank Trust Company, 1969-1975; trustee, Savings Bank Life Insurance Fund, 1968-1976; chairman, Savings Bank Life Insurance Fund, 1973-1975.
Trustee Bodman Foundation, Achelis Foundation. Board directors, finance committee American Bible Society. Trustee Brooklyn Institute Arts and Sciences, 1966-1975.
President New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, 1961-1977. Trustee Roosevelt Hospital, 1961-1977. Board directors Brooklyn Eye and Ear Hospital, 1956-1961, Community Blood Council Greater New York, 1963-1976, Downtown Brooklyn Development Association, 1965-1975.
Founding member New York Blood Center. Director American Bible Society. Member operating committee Interch.
Center, 1959-1972; board managers department missions Episcopal Diocese New York, 1956-1960. Member Savings Banks Association New York State (director 1965-1975), Society Colonial Wars, Phi Beta Kappa. Clubs: University, St. Nicholas Society (New York City).
Brooklyn; Quaker Hill Country (Pawling, New York ).
Married Esther Elizabeth Hamm, July 26, 1935 (deceased September 1989). Children: Elizabeth Cameron, Alice Stevenson, Gordon Stuart, William Stevenson.