Grady Edmonds Jensen

Background

Jensen, Grady Edmonds was born on November 8, 1922 in Pittsburgh. Son of Claude Henry and Margaret (Edmonds) Jensen.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Hobart College, Geneva, New York, 1943; Master of Business Administration, University of Pennsylvania, 1949; certified, Stonier Graduate School Banking, Rutgers University, 1967.

Career

Assistant to assistant treasurer, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1949-1950; staff engineer, Cresap, McCormick & Paget (management consultant), New York City, 1950-1955; business manager, station WABC-television, New York City, 1955-1956; associate business manager, New York University, 1956-1961; assistant budget director, Eastern Air Lines, Inc., New York City, 1961-1962; assistant to vice president business and finance, Columbia University, 1962-1963; 2d vice president corporation personnel and international department, Chase Manhattan Bank, New York City, 1963-1970; director organization and management development, American Express Company. New York City, 1970-1974; vice president administration, secretary, Harwood Companies, Inc., New York City, 1974-1980; executive administrator, Association Bar City New York, 1981-1984; executive director, Senior Personnel Employment Council of Westchester, White Plains, New York, 1986-1996.

Achievements

• Grady Edmonds Jensen has been listed as a noteworthy association executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee Hobart and William Smith College.past, 1969-1974. Member Scarsdale (New York ) Village Board Trustees, 1975-1981, mayor, 1979-1981. Member judicial qualifications advisory committee, Scarsdale, chairman, 1995-1999.

Past co-chairman Scarsdale Citizens for Senior Housing. Past board directors Family Service of Westchester. Member vestry Church of St. Joseph of Arimathea, Elmsford, New York.

Secretary-treasurer Scarsdale Bowl committee, 1996-1999. Member Tailhook Association, Westchester County History Society, Scarsdale History Society, Society Mayflower Descendants, Sons of the American Revolution, Empire State Society, Hobart (New York ) Club (past president), Town and Village Civic Club (Scarsdale. Past president).

Connections

Married Mary Margaret Wilber, July 5, 1952. Children— Timothy Sage, Margaret Eliza, Caroline Grosvenor.

Father:

Claude Henry Jensen

Mother:

Margaret (Edmonds) Jensen

Spouse:

Mary Margaret Wilber

child:

Timothy Sage Jensen

child:

Caroline Grosvenor Jensen

child:

Margaret Eliza Jensen