Background
Monro, Hugh Reginald was born on June 18, 1871 in Orangeville, Ontario, Canada. Son of Fisher and Agnes (Crawford) Monro.
Monro, Hugh Reginald was born on June 18, 1871 in Orangeville, Ontario, Canada. Son of Fisher and Agnes (Crawford) Monro.
Doctor of Laws, Cumberland University, 1932.
Organized Kaumagraph Company, 1903, president, Chairman of the Board, 1903-1933. President and director Montclair (New Jersey) National Bank, 1928-1936. President Montclair Clearing House, 1934-1935.
Vice president and director Monro-King & Graemels Realty Company, 1929-1939. President, director Pennman realty corporation. President and director Montclair Printing Company.
Vice president and director Niagara Lithograph Company. Director Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, Montclair Trust Company. Vice-president, director Watchung Title & Mortgage Guaranty Company, 1928-1951.
Chairman Committee for Work Among War Prisoners, 1915-1919. Member National Service Commission, 1917-1918, Montclair Sinking Fund Commission, 1926-1929. Chairman Town Planning Board (Montclair), 1930-1933.
Director Stony Brook School, Stony Brook Assembly (president 1924-1949). Past president American Tract Society. Chairman of the Board Pocket Testament League.
Director, treasurer, John Milton Society for the Blind. Director New York Christian Home. Director and secretary.
Member National Service Commission, 1917-1918, Montclair Sinking Fund Commission, 1926-1929. Member Academy Political Science, Pilgrims of the United States, Monro Clan (Scotland), Foreign Policy Association. Clubs: Clergy, National Republican.
Member Board Church Erection, Presbyterian Church United States of America, 1922-1940.
Married Florence Bean, April. Children: Hugh R. (deceased), Dorothy Adelle (Mistress Wm.