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James Mulford Townsend

Birth
Pelham Manor, Westchester County, New York, USA
Death
23 Jun 1950 (aged 64)
West Windsor Township, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA
Burial
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JAMES MULFORD TOWNSEND, B A 1908 Born June 20, 1886, Pelham Manor, NY, died June 23, 1950, West Windsor Township, NJ.
Father, James M Townsend (B A 1874) Mother, Harriet Bailey (Campbell) Townsend Yale relatives include William K Townsend, '71 (uncle), George H Townsend, '08 (cousin), John C. Townsend, '10 (brother), Robert E Sherwood (Litt D 1941) (brother-in-law)
Taft School Second dispute appointment Junior and Senior
years. Freshman four-oar crew, University Crew Squad, Junior Promenade Committee, Psi Upsilon, Skull and Bones
New York Law School 1908-10, partner Watkms Coal Company,
New York City, 1910-11, 1912-23, Philadelphia 1911-12, vice-president and secretary Pennsylvania Coal & Coke Corporation 1923-50, First Lieutenant Infantry, World War I, member St James Protestant Episcopal Church, New York City.
Married July 27, 1910, Westport, NY, Cynthia, daughter of
Arthur Murray and Rosina (Emmet) Sherwood Children Elizabeth
Wilson, James Mulford, Jr (killed m service 1942), Julia Mrs
Townsend died 1943.
Death due to coronary occlusion.
JAMES MULFORD TOWNSEND, B A 1908 Born June 20, 1886, Pelham Manor, NY, died June 23, 1950, West Windsor Township, NJ.
Father, James M Townsend (B A 1874) Mother, Harriet Bailey (Campbell) Townsend Yale relatives include William K Townsend, '71 (uncle), George H Townsend, '08 (cousin), John C. Townsend, '10 (brother), Robert E Sherwood (Litt D 1941) (brother-in-law)
Taft School Second dispute appointment Junior and Senior
years. Freshman four-oar crew, University Crew Squad, Junior Promenade Committee, Psi Upsilon, Skull and Bones
New York Law School 1908-10, partner Watkms Coal Company,
New York City, 1910-11, 1912-23, Philadelphia 1911-12, vice-president and secretary Pennsylvania Coal & Coke Corporation 1923-50, First Lieutenant Infantry, World War I, member St James Protestant Episcopal Church, New York City.
Married July 27, 1910, Westport, NY, Cynthia, daughter of
Arthur Murray and Rosina (Emmet) Sherwood Children Elizabeth
Wilson, James Mulford, Jr (killed m service 1942), Julia Mrs
Townsend died 1943.
Death due to coronary occlusion.


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