Background
Coburn, Warren Baxter was born on November 28, 1926 in Stoneham, Massachusetts, United States. Son of George Sargent and Alene (Phillips) Coburn.
Coburn, Warren Baxter was born on November 28, 1926 in Stoneham, Massachusetts, United States. Son of George Sargent and Alene (Phillips) Coburn.
Bachelor of Arts Economics, Brown U., 1951; postgraduate, Brown U., 1952.
Manager, General Electric, Lynn, Massachusetts, 1953-1968; vice president, Consolidated Edison Company of New York Inc., New York City, since 1969; chairman advisory county, CUNY Technology Institute, since 1980.
Chairman Boro Hall Restoration Foundation, Brooklyn. Chairman Downtown Brooklyn Development Association, since 1982. Commissioner Brooklyn Bridge Centennial Committee, since 1982.
Trustee Brooklyn Academy Music, since 1979. Board directors Brooklyn Arts and Cultural Association, since 1979, Westchester County Association, White Plains, New York, 1973-1978, Westchester Coalition, 1976-1978. President Westchester-Putnam council Boy Scouts American, 1976-1978.
Chairman Council of Regents St. Francis College With United States Army, 1944-1946, 50-51. Member Mid-Hudson Construction Users Council (chairman 1974-1978), Better Business Bureau Westchester (director 1973-1978), American Society of Mechanical Engineers (Outstanding Leadership award New York chapter 1973), Borough President's Service Cabinet, Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce.
Married Ellen Fitzpatrick, Feb.12, 1977. 1 son, James Charles children by previous marriage: Alene Coburn-Dunivan, Bruce W.