Background
Oldershaw, Louis Frederick was born on August 30, 1917 in New Britain, Connecticut, United States. Son of Louis A. and Annie Louise (Bold) Oldershaw.
Oldershaw, Louis Frederick was born on August 30, 1917 in New Britain, Connecticut, United States. Son of Louis A. and Annie Louise (Bold) Oldershaw.
Bachelor of Arts, Dartmouth College, 1939; Bachelor of Laws, Yale University, 1942.
Member legal staff, Army Ordnance District, Springfield, Massachusetts, 1942-1943; with firm, Lyon, Green, Whitmore, Doran & Brooks, Holyoke, Massachusetts, 1947-1949; partner firm, Davenport, Millane & Oldershaw, Holyoke, 1949-1964; treasurer, National Blank Book Company, Inc., Holyoke, 1964-1965; president, National Blank Book Company, Inc., 1965-1978; Chairman of the Board, National Blank Book Company, Inc., 1978-1983; group vice-president, director, Dennison Manufacturing Company, Framingham, Massachusetts, 1967-1982; counsel, Bulkley, Richardson & Gelinas, Springfield, Massachusetts, since 1983.
Trustee Mount Holyoke College, 1966-1976, Greater Holyoke Young Men’s Christian Association. Board directors emeritus Holyoke Community College Foundation, The Center Redevelopment Corp subsidiary Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, Massachusetts, Station WGBY-television Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1947.
Married Virginia Wakelin, November 30, 1940. Children: Peter W., Robert L., David L.