Background
Watts, Henry Miller was born on March 13, 1904 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Henry Miller and Laura Esther (Barney) Watts.
Watts, Henry Miller was born on March 13, 1904 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Henry Miller and Laura Esther (Barney) Watts.
Graduate, St. Paul's School, 1921; Bachelor of Arts, Harvard University, 1925.
With, Robert Glendinning & Company, Philadelphia, 1925-1929;
member, New York Stock Exchange, 1929-1995;
governor, New York Stock Exchange, 1958-1961;
vice Chairman of the Board Governors, New York Stock Exchange, 1961-1962;
Chairman of the Board Governors, New York Stock Exchange, 1962-1965. Chairman of the Board Mitchel Schreiber, Watts & Company, Inc., New York City, 1931-1982. President, Chairman of the Board Independence Square Income Securities Inc., 1972-1995.
Director Teradyne Corporation, Temporary Investment Fund, Inc., Municipal Fund for Temporary Investment. Trustee Trust for Short-Term Federal Securities. President, managing general partner Chestnut St. Exchange Fund.
Board of directors Muscular Dystrophy Association American, 1965-1995, president, 1968-1975, mem.exec. committee, 1975-1995. Lieutenant (junior grade) to commander of The United States Navy Reserve, 1941-1945, captain Res.ret. Member Society Cincinnati of Pennsylvania (president 1968-1971), Military Order Foreign Wars, 1st Troop Philadelphia City Cavalry (honorary).
Married Maxine Wieczorek, 1935. Married Anna Harris Pepper, 1952.