Background
Binns, Joseph Patterson was born on June 28, 1905 in Winona, Ohio, United States. Son of Edward T. and Esther (Brackin) Binns.
Binns, Joseph Patterson was born on June 28, 1905 in Winona, Ohio, United States. Son of Edward T. and Esther (Brackin) Binns.
Bachelor of Science, Cornell, 1928. Student Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, 1924-1926.
1 daughter (by previous marriage), Ruth Anne (Mistress Alan Hall). Room clerk Chalfonte-Haddon Hall, Atlantic City, 1928-1931. Assistant manager Claridge Hotel, 1931-1932, manager, 1932-1933, general manager Claridge Hotel, also manager Park Lane Apartments, 1933-1939.
General manager, director Stevens Hotel, Chicago, 1939-1942.
General manager The Palmer House, Chicago, 1946-1949, The Plaza, New York City, 1949. Executive vice president, general manager, The Waldorf-Astoria, 1949-1961.
Vice president Hilton Hotels Corporation, 1946-1962, senior vice president, 1962-1965. Senior vice president, director Statler Hotels Delaware Corporation.
Vice chairman, director Hotel Waldorf-Astoria Corporation.
President, chief Executive officer Rock-Hill Uris Corporation, 1961-1964. Associate Carl M. Loeb, Rhodes & Company, investment bankers, New York City, 1965-1980. Chairman of the Board College Inns American.
Director Ann Arbor Railroad, General Host Corporation.
Member the board of trustees Greenwich Savings Bank. Head task force on subsistence services Hoover Commission.
Member the board of trustees Greenwich Savings Bank. Head task force on subsistence services Hoover Commission. Served United States Army Air Force, 1942-1946.
Member Sigma Chirurgical
Quaker. Clubs: University (New York City).
Married second, Catherine Gregg Daumit, December 17, 1955.