Background
Treuhaft, William Columbus was born on October 21, 1892 in Cleveland. Son of Morris and Bertha (Goodman) Treuhaft.
paint manufacturing company executive
Treuhaft, William Columbus was born on October 21, 1892 in Cleveland. Son of Morris and Bertha (Goodman) Treuhaft.
Student, Adelbert College, Western Reserve University, 1913. Doctor of Humane Letters, Adelbert College, Western Reserve University. Student, Case Institute of Technology, 1914.
Doctor of Laws, Case Institute of Technology.
President, Sterling Products Company, Cleveland, 1916-1928; founder, chairman, Tremco Inc., Cleveland, from 1928; founder, chairman, Tremco (Canada) Ltd., Toronto, 1928-1966. Director Tremco Ltd., England. Chairman University Circle Inc.
President Cleveland Community Fund, 1956-1957. Chairman endowment fund committee, honorary life trustee Jewish Community Federation. Member health planning and development commission Cleveland Welfare Federation.
President United Appeal Greater Cleveland, 1966-1967. Chairman Cancer Center Inc. Member Cleveland Little Hoover Commission.
Trustee Ursuline College for Women, Case Western Reserve University Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve Force, World War I. Member American Management Association (board directors, chairman emeritus finance committee), Council Social Work Education (chairman national committee), The 50 Club, Union Club, Kirtland Country Club (Cleveland), Mentor (Ohio) Harbor Yachting Club.
Married Elizabeth Marting, May 1934.