Background
Hotchkiss, Henry Stuart was born on October 1, 1878 in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Son of Henry L. and Jane (Trowbridge) Hotchkiss.
Hotchkiss, Henry Stuart was born on October 1, 1878 in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Son of Henry L. and Jane (Trowbridge) Hotchkiss.
Bachelor of Philosophy, Yale University, 1900.
With L. Candee & Company, a subsidiary of the United States Rubber Company, 1901-1930, advancing to vice-president of latter. President Cambridge Rubber Company, 1937-1940, now Chairman of the Board. Devoted much time to development of rubber plantations in Sumatra and the Malay Peninsula.
Chairman of the Board General Rubber Company and subsidiaries until 1930.
President United States Rubber Plantations, Incorporated., and subsidiaries until 1930. Chairman of the Board General Latex & Chemical Corporation.
Director Union & New Haven Trust Company. Member board of management United States Government Synthetic Rubber Plant, Baytown, Texas.
Representative in Europe of trustee in bankruptcy of International Match Corporation, 1932-1933.
Industrial advisor to Swedish liquidators of Kreuger & Toll, 1934-1935.
Member Connecticut Naval Reserve, 1899-1901. Member American Council, Institute of Pacific Relations, American Geography Society (vice president Mason (32°).; Clubs: Century Association, Yale, Saint Anthony (New York).
Married Elizabeth Wyndham Washington, October 9, 1907. Children: Henry, Mary Bolling Washington, Stuart Trowbridge, Joseph Washington.