William Walter Wilcox

Background

WILCOX, William Walter was born on April 11, 1862 in Middletown, Connecticut, United States. Son of William Walter and Elizabeth Shephard (Crittenden) Wilcox.

Education

Travel in Europe, study in Germany. Williams College, 1881, Bachelor of Arts, 1885.

Career

Wilcox, Crittenden & Company, manufacturers marine hardware (founded 1847). Director Farmers & Mechanics Savings Bank. Ex-member Connecticut House of Representatives.

Director Middletown National Bank 25 years Trustee and secretary board Connecticut Hospital for Insane 24 years (resigned, 1931). Trustee, Chairman of the Board Long Lane Farm. Chairman Middlesex County Red Cross, World War.

Member Connecticut State Guard. Trustee Russell Library.

Membership

Member Connecticut State Guard. Trustee Russell Library. Member Archeological Society America.

Member Middlesex County History Society (director), S.A.R., South Carolina.W., Williams-Connecticut Alumni Association (president), Sigma Phi (Williams College Chapter). Club: University (New York).

• Member of Williams College Connecticut Alumni Association. Sigma Phi. Clubs: University, Williams, Highland Country. Middletown Golf, Lake Tarleton.

Connections

Married Mary Root, November 3, 1886. Children: Pauline Root (Mistress Julius B. Smith), William Walter (deceased), Now v.

Father:

William Walter Wilcox

Mother:

Elizabeth (Crittenden) Wilcox

Spouse:

Mary Root

child:

William Walter Wilcox (deceased)

child:

Now v Wilcox

child:

Pauline Root Wilcox (Mistress Julius B. Smith)