Background
Gillespie, Kingsley was born on August 15, 1895 in Stamford, Connecticut, United States. Son of Richard H. and Sarah E. (Scofield) Gillespie.
Gillespie, Kingsley was born on August 15, 1895 in Stamford, Connecticut, United States. Son of Richard H. and Sarah E. (Scofield) Gillespie.
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1917.
Technical manager, director research, Stamford Rubber Supply Company, 1919-1941;
public, Stamford Advocate, 1942-1992;
treasurer, Gillespie Brothers, Inc., 1942-1992;
vice president, Gillespie Brothers, Inc., 1922-1949;
president, Gillespie Brothers, Inc., 1949-1992. President, executive director Western Connecticut Broadcasting Company, 1946-1992. Vice president Stamford Rubber Supply Company, 1925-1952, president 1952-1992.
Vice-president, director Fidelity Title & Trust Company. Public Greenwich Time, 1958-1992. President, treasurer FairviewEnt., Inc., 1958-1992, Greenwich Public Company, 1958-1992.
Director Stamford Savings Bank, Hartford Elec. Light Company.
Secretary The Ferguson Library., 1942-1992, Town Zoning Communications, 1937-1949. Member Connecticut Aeronautics Commission, 1960-1992. Member American Institute Chemical Engineers, American Chemical Society, Rotary, Stamford Yacht Club, Old Field Club.
Married Doris Kenyon, June 2, 1928. Children: Kenyon, Joan (deceased).