Henry A. Colgate

Background

Colgate, Henry A. was born in 1890 in West Orange, New Jersey, United States. Son of Richard Morse and Margaret Cabel (Auchincloss) Colgate.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1913.

Career

. Partner Wood, Struthers Company. Director Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Company, International Paper Company Trustee Colgate University. President The Seeing-Eye Inc., 1946-1957.

Trustee Boys Club of New York.

Membership

Clubs: Yale University, University, Downtown Association, River, Links. Piping Rock.

Connections

Married Jeannette Pruyn, June 28, 1919. Married second, Linda Wallace, October 11, 1930.

Father:

Richard Morse Colgate

Mother:

Margaret Cabel (Auchincloss) Colgate

Spouse:

Linda Wallace

Spouse:

Jeannette Pruyn