Roger C. WILKINS

Background

WILKINS, Roger was born on June 6, 1906 in Houlton, Maine, United States. Son of George and Amanda Wilkins (née Carson).

Education

University of Maine.

Career

Joined Travelers Corporation 1929, Viee-President 1953, Senior Vice-President 1965, Director and Chair, of Finance Committee 1968, President, and Chief Executive Officer 1969-1971, Chairman 1971-1974, Chairman Executive Committee 1974. Chairman Broadcast Plaza Incorporated. Director Prospect Company, Connecticut Bank and Trust Company, Connecticut Natural Gas Company, Chemical Express Company, United Aircraft Corporation, Allis-Chalmers Corporation.

Director/Trustee United States Chamber of Commerce, American Life Insurance Association of America, National Telephone Company, Wells Fargo Mortgage Investors and of numerous other business and philanthropic concerns.

Honorary Doctor of Laws (University of Hartford) 1966, (Ricker College) (Trinity College) 1973.

Interests

• Golf, fishing, horticulture.

Connections

Married Evelyn McFadden, in 1933.

Father:

George

Mother:

Amanda Wilkins (née Carson)

Spouse:

Evelyn McFadden,