Background
Heinz, Howard was born on August 27, 1877 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Henry John and Sarah Sloan (Young) Heinz.
Heinz, Howard was born on August 27, 1877 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Henry John and Sarah Sloan (Young) Heinz.
Preparatory education, Shady Side Academy, Pittsburgh. Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1900. Doctor of Laws, Juniata College, Pennsylvania, 1926.
Began, 1900, in food product manufacturing business estab. by father, 1869. Became advisory manager, 1905, sales manager, 1907. President H. J. Heins Company, 1919.
Director Pennsylvania Railroad Company, Mellon National Bank of Pittsburgh.
Member of the board of Governors Yale Publishing Association Trustee Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
Served during World War as. Member War Industries Board of Philadelphia. Member board of trustees University of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institute, West Pennsylvania Hospital, West.Pa.
Institute for the Blind (Pittsburgh), Shady Side Academy (Pittsburgh).
Member National Industrial Conference Board, Incorporated., New York City.
Married Elizabeth Granger Rust, October 3, 1906. Children: Henry John, II, Rust.