Charles William Floyd Coffin

Charles William Floyd Coffin

Charles William Floyd Coffin (May 1, 1888 – August 2, 1968) was the Mayor of Englewood, New Jersey and chairman of the board of Franklin Balmar of Baltimore, Maryland.[1]

Biography

He was born May 1, 1888 in Pentwater, Michigan to Joel S. Coffin, Sr. and Harriet Whittington (?-1939).[2][3] He had a brother, Joel S. Coffin, Jr. (1891-1941).[4]

His family moved to Franklin, Pennsylvania and he graduated from the high school in 1907. He graduated from Cornell University in 1912.[2]

He married Eva Colorado Proudfoot (1888-1944) on January 3, 1914 in Baltimore, Maryland and they had as their children, William Allison Coffin (1915-?), Charles Floyd Coffin (1918-? ), and Eva Sawtelle Coffin (1923-1967).[5][6][7]

He was elected Mayor of Englewood, New Jersey in November 1941 and assumed office on January 1, 1942.[2][8][9]

He died on August 2, 1968 in Englewood Hospital in Englewood, New Jersey.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "C.W. Floyd Coffin, Englewood Mayor And Rail-Supply Executive, Dies". New York Times. August 3, 1968. http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F10717FD39541A7493C1A91783D85F4C8685F9. Retrieved 2011-10-19. "Charles William Floyd Coffin, former Mayor of Englewood and board chairman of the Franklin Balmar Corporation of Baltimore, died today at Englewood Hospital. ..." 
  2. ^ a b c William Starr Myers. "Charles William Floyd Coffin". Prominent Families of New Jersey. ISBN 0806350369. http://books.google.com/books?id=r9Y7Z6hB1N8C&pg=PA623&lpg=PA623&dq=Floyd+Coffin+englewood&source=bl&ots=7wXAgVIPN1&sig=gL8LuS8tKUFYUDGcOHukzQPtwoM&hl=en&ei=0nGfTtv_FoXe0QHY_rXbBA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CDMQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=Floyd%20Coffin%20englewood&f=false. "C.W. Floyd Coffin has been for many years a resident of Englewood, and, after serving as councilman of his ward and president of the council, ..." 
  3. ^ "Mrs. Joel S. Coffin. Widow of Industrialist Dies at Her Home in Englewood". New York Times. November 25, 1939. http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F20B1FFD395A177A93C7AB178AD95F4D8385F9. Retrieved 2011-10-25. "Surviving are two sons, C.W. Floyd Coffin, vice president of the Franklin Railway Company and Councilman of this city, and Joel S. Jr., president of Joel S. ..." 
  4. ^ "Joel S. Coffin, Jr. Dies. Manufacturer of Rail Supplies and Equipment Was 50". New York Times. August 9, 1941. http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F20C17FD385B147B93CBA91783D85F458485F9. Retrieved 2011-10-25. "His brother, CW Floyd Coffin of Englewood, is vice president of the Franklin Railway Supply Company, Councilman-at-Large in Englewood and Republican ..." 
  5. ^ "Descendants of Patrick Proudfoot". Family Tree Maker. http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/b/r/y/Danny-P-Bryant/GENE2-0027.html. Retrieved 2011-10-27. 
  6. ^ "Mrs. C.W.F. Coffin". New York Times. May 2, 1944. http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F30716FA3F5A157B93C0A9178ED85F408485F9. Retrieved 2011-10-25. "Eva Proudfoot Coffin, wife of mayor C.W. Floyd Coffin, who is vice president of the Franklin Railway Supply Company" 
  7. ^ "Marriage". Baltimore Sun. January 3, 1914. http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/baltsun/access/1869270912.html?FMT=CITE&FMTS=CITE:AI&type=historic&date=Jan+03%2C+1914&author=&pub=The+Sun+(1837-1985)&desc=Marriage+Announcement+1+--+No+Title&pqatl=google. Retrieved 2011-10-20. "...[marriage] tonight at the Belvedere Hotel is Charles William Floyd Coffin, of Englewood, NJ ..." 
  8. ^ "Englewood Mayor Inducted". New York Times. January 3, 1942. http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F30713FA3C5D167B93C1A9178AD85F468485F9. Retrieved 2011-10-25. "C.W. Floyd Coffin, vice president of the Franklin Railway Supply Company of New York, was inducted as Mayor of Englewood tonight, succeeding Clarence A. ..." 
  9. ^ "Many Areas Elect Mayors in Jersey ...Coffin Gets 3-to-1 Margin in Englewood Vote". New York Times. November 5, 1941. http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=FA0B11F6385F1A7A93C7A9178AD95F458485F9. Retrieved 2011-10-25. "Voters in municipalities of eight ... At Englewood, C.W. Floyd Coffin, Republican Councilman running for Mayor for ..." 

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