Background
Townsend, Thomas Perkins was born on March 28, 1917 in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John and Mildred (Perkins) Townsend.
Townsend, Thomas Perkins was born on March 28, 1917 in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John and Mildred (Perkins) Townsend.
Bachelor of Science in Economics, University of Pennsylvania, 1939; postgraduate, Harvard University, 1944.
Senior accountant, Price Waterhouse & Company, 1945-1948;
treasurer, director, Fox Products Company, 1948-1953;
treasurer, director, Wilcolator Company, 1953-1955;
staff accountant, Texas Gulf Sulphur Company. New York City, 1955-1957;
assistant treasurer, Texas Gulf Sulphur Company, 1958-1961;
vice president, controller, Texas Gulf Sulphur Company, 1961-1962;
vice president, treasurer, Texas Gulf Sulphur Company, 1962-1964;
vice president international operations, Texas Gulf Sulphur Company, 1964-1968;
executive vice president, Bosco Middle East Oil Corporation, Greenwich, Connecticut, 1968-1969;
president, Connecticut Real Estate Corporation, Greenwich, 1969-1970;
also board directors, Connecticut Real Estate Corporation, Greenwich, since 1969;
vice president finance, Rosaria Resources Corporation, New York City, 1970-1981;
treasurer, Unidyne Corporation, 1984-1985. Consultant AMAX Coal Company, Inc., 1981-1985.
Board directors Thermal Exploration Corporation, Carlin Gold Company.
Chairman national committee for employment youth National Child Labor Committee, 1968-1970. Trustee, president South Kent School. Trustee Society to Advance Retarded, Norwalk, Connecticut.
Board directors United Way of Tri-State, Denison Pequotsegos Nature Center. Member New Canaan Board Finance, Connecticut, 1985-1989. Served to Lieutenant (senior grade) Supply Corps, United States Naval Reserve, World World War World War II.
Member American Institute Accts., New York State Society Certified Public Accountants, Finance Executives Institute, Mason's Island Yacht Club, Off Soundings Club.
Married Laura M. Trench, September 14, 1940;children: Joanne Townsend Taber, Hunter, Elizabeth Macdonald.