TRUSTEN POLK DRAPER, B A 1903 Born October 20, 1880, Wilmington, Del, died April 29, 1950, Wilmington, Del.
Father, James Avery Draper (MD Umy Pennsylvania 1860), physician and surgeon Wilmington, son of Avery Draper, 3d, and Elizabeth (Green) Draper Mother, Mary (Polk) Draper, daughter of Trusten Polk (B A 1831) and Elizabeth Newberry (Skinner) Polk. Yale relatives include James A. Draper, '95 (brother), James Avery Draper, '31, Ford B. Draper, '32 (nephews)
Friends School, Wilmington Member Alpha Delta Phi
With Youngstown (Ohio) Car Manufacturing Company 1903-5.
Republic Iron & Steel Company, Youngstown, 1905-7, Inland Steel Company, Indiana Harbor, Ind., 1907-9, assistant superintendent blast furnace and steel department Youngstown Sheet & Tube Company, 1907-17, general manager Trumbull Steel company, Warren, Ohio, 1917-19, successively vice-president and general superintendent Sharon (PA) Steel Hoop Company and vice-president and general manager Worcester (Mass) Pressed Steel Company 1919-50.
Married (1) April 27, 1910, Richmond, Va, Caroline, daughter of Dr. Charles M Sheilds and Margaret (New) Shields. Mrs Draper died 1913.
Married (2) November 18, 1915, Richmond, Edith Stuart, daughter of Walter E Grant, Children Mary Polk (Mrs Edwin C E Lord, Jr), Edith Grant Mrs Draper died 1926.
TRUSTEN POLK DRAPER, B A 1903 Born October 20, 1880, Wilmington, Del, died April 29, 1950, Wilmington, Del.
Father, James Avery Draper (MD Umy Pennsylvania 1860), physician and surgeon Wilmington, son of Avery Draper, 3d, and Elizabeth (Green) Draper Mother, Mary (Polk) Draper, daughter of Trusten Polk (B A 1831) and Elizabeth Newberry (Skinner) Polk. Yale relatives include James A. Draper, '95 (brother), James Avery Draper, '31, Ford B. Draper, '32 (nephews)
Friends School, Wilmington Member Alpha Delta Phi
With Youngstown (Ohio) Car Manufacturing Company 1903-5.
Republic Iron & Steel Company, Youngstown, 1905-7, Inland Steel Company, Indiana Harbor, Ind., 1907-9, assistant superintendent blast furnace and steel department Youngstown Sheet & Tube Company, 1907-17, general manager Trumbull Steel company, Warren, Ohio, 1917-19, successively vice-president and general superintendent Sharon (PA) Steel Hoop Company and vice-president and general manager Worcester (Mass) Pressed Steel Company 1919-50.
Married (1) April 27, 1910, Richmond, Va, Caroline, daughter of Dr. Charles M Sheilds and Margaret (New) Shields. Mrs Draper died 1913.
Married (2) November 18, 1915, Richmond, Edith Stuart, daughter of Walter E Grant, Children Mary Polk (Mrs Edwin C E Lord, Jr), Edith Grant Mrs Draper died 1926.
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