William Ramsey Nicholson. JR.

Background

JR.;, William Ramsey Nicholson, was born on March 8, 1879 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William Ramsey and Anna J. (Hopson) N.

Education

Educated Hamilton School, Philadelphia, 1893-1899.

Career

Manager Hotel Lafayette, Philadelphia secretary and treasurer Haney-White Company builders supplies, from 1902. Treasurer Glenwood Foundry Company. Director Textile National Bank, Philadelphia, from 1920.

Organizer and secretary Law Enforcement League of Philadelphia, from 1921.

Secretary Young Men's Christian Association, Camp Meade, Pennsylvania, World War.

Achievements

• William Ramsey Nicholson. JR. has been listed as a noteworthy manufacturing and bank executive. by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Philadelphia Real Estate Board. Member Pennsylvania State Fish and Game Protective Association, Lumbermen’s Exchange. Mason (Shriner), Knight of the Order of the Thistle

Clubs: Union League, Penn Athletic, City, Lumbermen’s Golf (Philadelphia).

Connections

Married Ethel West. Sutton, January 22, 1903. Children: William Ramsey Illinois, Winifred South. Began as salesman for wholesale hay concern, later engaged in mining in Mexico, then assistant.