Herbert J. Boothroyd

Background

Boothroyd, Herbert J. was born on December 23, 1928 in Mason City, Iowa, United States. Son of Herbert L. and Clara (Schmitt) Boothroyd.

Education

AB, University of Michigan, 1952; AM, University of Michigan, 1953.

Career

With, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, 1953-1957; with, New England Mutual Life Insurance Company, Boston, 1957-1987; vice president, New England Mutual Life Insurance Company, 1967-1977; senior vice president pension operations, New England Mutual Life Insurance Company, 1977-1982; executive vice president group operations, New England Mutual Life Insurance Company, 1983-1987; director, New England Pension and Annuity Company, 1980-1987; president, New England Pension and Annuity Company, 1981-1987; president, director, New England General Life, 1983-1985. Director New England Mutual Life Insurance Company, 1984-1987, New England Variable Life Insurance Company, 1984-1997.

Achievements

• Herbert Boothroyd has been listed as a noteworthy insurance company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors New England chapter American Diabetes Association, 1979-1984. Board governors Handel and Haydn Society, 1984-1994, secretary, 1986-1994, overseer, 1994—2003. Member national campaign committee University Michigan, 1983-1990.

Board directors Better Business Bureau Eastern Massachusetts, 1980-1988, vice chairman, member executive committee, 1985-1988. Fellow Society Actuaries. Member Sons of the American Revolution, American Academy Actuaries, International Congress Actuaries, New England History Genealogical Society(member council, since 2010), Kentucky History Society, University Michigan Alumni Association (vice president 1st district 1989-1991, president 1991-1993, national board directors 1997-2000, chair national clubs council 1999-2000), Haile Plantation Golf and Country Club, Phi Beta Kappa, Theta Delta Chi.

Interests

• Genealogy, music, skiing, travel.

Connections

Married Barbara Elizabeth Dunne, February 9, 1962. Children: Diane Lea, John Herbert.

Father:

Herbert L. Boothroyd

Mother:

Clara (Schmitt) Boothroyd

Spouse:

Barbara Elizabeth Dunne

child:

John Herbert Boothroyd

child:

Diane Lea Boothroyd