Background
Hawkins, Ira was born on December 30, 1894 in Warwick, New York, United States. Son of Ira A. and Anna (Seaman) Hawkins.
Hawkins, Ira was born on December 30, 1894 in Warwick, New York, United States. Son of Ira A. and Anna (Seaman) Hawkins.
Bachelor of Arts, Williams College, 1916. Bachelor of Laws, Columbia, 1924.
Textile manufacturing, New Britain, Connecticut, 1916-1919. Business manager Middletown (New York) Daily Herald, 1920-1921. Director boys’ work Henry Saint Settlement, 1922-1923.
Director religious education Fort Washington Collegiate Church, New York City, 1923-1924.
Associate Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, New York City, 1924-1932, partner, since 1932. Director Pennsylvania Power & Light Company, Allentown.
Served as Second lieutenant, 303d Field Artillery, and 66th Field Artillery, United States Army, 1917-1918. Member International, American, New York State bar associations Bar. Association City of New York, Association of Practitioners Interstate Commerce Commission, New York Law Institute, Society Alumni Williams College (president 1956-1958), Phi Gamma Delta.
Member Dutch (reformed) Church.
Clubs: Down Town Association, Union League, Williams (New York City).
Married Genevieve Hartman, August 24, 1922. Children: Charles Francis, Ira A. III, John Monroe.