Background
Comfort, Walter R. was born on September 13, 1858 in Montgomery, Orange Company, New York, United States. Son of Daniel H. and Mary Ellen (Rockefellow) Comfort.
Comfort, Walter R. was born on September 13, 1858 in Montgomery, Orange Company, New York, United States. Son of Daniel H. and Mary Ellen (Rockefellow) Comfort.
Educated Montgomery Academy.
President Reid Ice Cream Company (Brooklyn), R. Reid Company (New York), Independent Milk Products Company (New Jersey), Mountain Lake Ice Company (New Jersey), Mansfield Dairy Company of Pennsylvania, Seminole Fruit & Land Company of Florida, North River Side Drive Improvement Company. Director Aetna National Bank, Montgomery National Bank, Mariners’ National Bank (all of New York), Staten Island Harbor National Bank, Boston Ice Cream Company, Davis Ice Cream Company, Neapolitan Ice Cream Company (Boston), Delavan Condensed Milk Company (Wisconsin). Treasurer Suffolk Ice Company, Dairymen’s Manufacturing Company, New Hampton Ice Cream Company.
Director Scott & Bowne Company (Bloomfield, New Jersey).
Director Drew Theological Seminary Syracuse University.
Married Almira Louisiana Due, of Brooklyn, November 10, 1887.