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William H. Woodin

AKA William Hartman Woodin

Born: 27-May-1868
Birthplace: Berwick, PA
Died: 3-May-1934
Location of death: New York City
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Pine Grove Cemetery, Berwick, PA

Gender: Male
Religion: Presbyterian
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Business
Party Affiliation: Republican

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: US Treasury Secretary, 1933

Father: Clemuel Ricketts Woodin
Mother: Mary Louise Dickerman
Wife: Annie Jessup (m. 9-Oct-1899, three daughters, one son)
Daughter: Mary
Daughter: Anne Jessup
Son: William Hartman, Jr.
Daughter: Elizabeth Foster

    High School: New York Latin School
    High School: Woodbridge School
    University: School of Mines, Columbia University (1890)
    Administrator: Trustee, Lafayette College

    US Secretary of the Treasury 1933
    American Locomotive Company President (1925-26, hiatus, 1927-29)
    American Car & Foundry Co. President (1916)
    Jackson & Woodin Manufacturing Co. President (railroad equipment, 1899)
    Jackson & Woodin Manufacturing Co. VP (1895)
    Jackson & Woodin Manufacturing Co. General Superintendent (1892)
    Member of the Board of American Surety
    Member of the Board of Brill Company (as Chairman)
    Member of the Board of Compania Cubana
    Member of the Board of Cuba Railroad Company
    Member of the Board of Montreal Locomotive Works (as Chairman)
    Member of the Board of Railway Steel Company (as Chairman)
    Member of the Board of Remington Arms
    Georgia Warm Springs Foundation

Author of books:
The United States Pattern: Trial and Experimental Pieces (1913, numismatics)


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