Charles Edison (1890 - 1969) - Find A Grave Memorial

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Charles Edison

Birth:	Aug. 3, 1890
Death:	Jul. 31, 1969
New Jersey Governor, Presidential Cabinet Secretary. The son of famed inventor Thomas Alva Edison, he was appointed by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt as United States Secretary of the Navy, and served in that office from 1939 to 1940. He was elected Governor of New Jersey in 1940, and served from 1941 until 1944. Family links: Parents: Thomas Alva Edison (1847 - 1931) Mina Miller Edison (1865 - 1947) Spouse: Carolyn Hawkins Edison (1883 - 1963)* *Calculated relationship Search Amazon for Charles Edison

Burial: Rosedale Cemetery Orange Essex County New Jersey, USA Plot: Section 41, Lot 177
Maintained by: Find A Grave Record added: Oct 22, 1998 Find A Grave Memorial# 3730