Frank Adair, was matron of honor and his friend, Samuel Gilford, was best man. In April 1912, he was married to his first wife, Agnes Ladson (1884– c. He also served as an officer or director of more than twenty companies, Empire Trust Company, Manufacturers Trust, the Fisk Rubber Corporation and several companies in England. While representing a company that owned rights to the universal joint, the device that essentially replaced belts and chains and linked the power of an automobile engine to the rear wheels of a car, he recognized its growth potential and bought 80% of the company. In 1914, Dana entered the business world, leading Spicer Manufacturing for more than half a century and established the Dana Corporation in 1946. Dana allied himself with Governor Charles Evans Hughes and Theodore Roosevelt, eventually managing one of Roosevelt's campaigns. Political career ĭana was a member of the New York State Assembly (New York Co., 27th D.) in 19. He later became a member of the law firm of Dana, Gilford and Gallatin.
Jerome during the trial of Harry Kendall Thaw, the murderer of architect Stanford White in 1907. Dana first gained publicity for his work as assistant prosecutor under William T. Career Īfter his admission to the bar, he became a prosecutor with the New York District Attorney’s Office. degree from Columbia University followed by a law degree from Columbia Law School. He was a nephew and namesake of Charles Anderson Dana, the editor and part owner of The New York Sun. He was a son of Laura ( née Parkin) Dana (1843–1932) and Charles Dana (1824–1906), a businessman and philanthropist originally from Brandon, Vermont, who established the first bank in Hawaii and worked with the Vanderbilt family until his retirement.
Charles Anderson Dana (Ap– November 27, 1975) was an American businessman, politician and philanthropist who founded the Dana Foundation and the Dana Corporation.ĭana was born in the Gramercy Park neighborhood of New York City on April 25, 1881.
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