Background
Compton, Ranulf was born on September 16, 1881 in Poe, Indiana, United States. Son of William Charles and Alice Emily (True) Compton.
Compton, Ranulf was born on September 16, 1881 in Poe, Indiana, United States. Son of William Charles and Alice Emily (True) Compton.
Graduate Howe Military School, 1899. Student Harvard, 1899-1901.
United States Navy), Douglas Mabee, Alice True (Mistress Gordon Giffen). With American Can Company, 1902-1904. New York Curb Exchange, 1905-1909.
Adirondack Trust Anthony and Company (New York Stock Exchange), 1929-1930. Cool-Rite Products Corporation, New Haven, 1934-1936. Member 78th Congress (1943-1945), 3d Connecticut District.
Served as captain 369th United States Infantry, 1916-1917, captain Tank Corps and chief instructor, American Expeditionary Force Tank School, 1918-1919, major 345th Batn., 1st Brigade, Tank Corps, 1919. Military secretary to Governor, New York, 1920-1921. Member Forty and Eight, Disabled American Veterans, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Mil Order of Purple Heart, American Legion, Sojourners.
Mason (K.T.).; Clubs: Harvard (New York), Madison (Connecticut) Beach, Actor’s Equity Association.
Married Florence Jane Mabee, May 20, 1907. Children: William Ranulf (Lieutenant.