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560:"ANNA PROSSER PICKS BRIDAL ATTENDANTS; Her Marriage to D. P. Caulkins Is to Take Place in Wood's Hole, Mass., on Saturday. MISS PETTIGREW'S PLANS Ceremony With Dr. John Neilson Jr. in St. Agnes Chapel on Sept. 28 -Miss Jaquith to Wed Tonight" 771:"FINANCIAL LEADERS TO HONOR PROSSER; Notables Will Be Bearers at Englewood Rites Today for Bankers Trust Chairman CHURCH SERVICE PLANNED J. P. Morgan, Wiggin, Alfred P. Sloan Jr., Pierre du Pont, AI Smith and Young to Serve" 336:"SEWARD PROSSER, FINANCIER, 71, DIES; Board Chairman of Bankers Trust Company Since 1923 Stricken in Massachusetts LEADER IN CITY WELFARE Raised $ 40,000,000 for Red Cross in 1918, $ 8,000,000 for Relief in Fall of 1930" 802:"TRIBUTE BY 1,000 AT PROSSER RITES; Many Notables in Banking and Business Attend Service for New York Financier LONG LIST OF BEARERS Bankers Trust Co. Executives Are Ushers--Burial in Englewood Cemetery Today" 200:. He served as president until 1923 when he relinquished the presidency but continued to serve as a director, Chairman of the board of trustees, and a member of the Executive Committee. 380:
Scannell's New Jersey's First Citizens: Biographies and Portraits of the Notable Living Men and Women of New Jersey, with Informing Glimpses Into the State's History and Affairs ...
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Men of Hawaii: Being a Biographical Reference Library, Complete and Authentic, of the Men of Note and Substantial Achievement in the Hawaiian Islands
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Anna Fay Prosser (1907–1973), who married Dan Platt Caulkins in 1927. They divorced and she later married Leighton Hale Stevens (1903–1969). in 1939.
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On October 25, 1902, Prosser was married to the English-born Constance Barber. Together, they lived in Englewood, New Jersey and in
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Constance Mary Prosser (1910–1980), who married Vance McCaulley in 1929. After his death in 1935, she married
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His family later moved to Brooklyn, where he was educated in the public schools before attending the
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Prosser died at his home in Woods Hole on October 1, 1942. His funeral was held at the
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Barbara Prosser (1903–1984), who married John Archer Gifford (1900–1989), an attorney.
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Prosser also served as a director of many prominent companies, including the
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Fay) Prosser. Among his siblings was Mason Fay Prosser, an attorney in
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on March 1, 1871. He was a son of Henry Wilbur Prosser and Anna (
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who wrote a series on British and German colonialism in Africa.
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Burials at Brookside Cemetery (Englewood, New Jersey)
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Scannell, John James; Sackett, William Edgar (1919).
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Through his eldest daughter, he was a grandfather of
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Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States
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Scannell. pp. 375–376 275:Sir Merrik Burrell, 7th Baronet 100: 447: 402:Siddall, John William (1917). 299: 181:Prosser began his career with 1: 904:People from Buffalo, New York 315: 145: 261:, president of Pittsburgh's 221:Kennecott Copper Corporation 7: 287:University Club of New York 16:American banker (1871–1942) 10: 940: 712:"Milestones, Mar. 2, 1936" 269:, Peter Eustace Burrell, 241:Woods Hole, Massachusetts 176: 167:Englewood School for Boys 122: 114: 87: 79: 74:Englewood School for Boys 69: 62:Woods Hole, Massachusetts 50: 28: 21: 247:), were the parents of: 205:General Electric Company 597:Princeton Alumni Weekly 281:He was a member of the 213:American Surety Company 83:Banker, philanthropist 833:"Mrs. Seward Prosser" 225:Braden Copper Company 194:Liberty National Bank 171:Englewood, New Jersey 692:. September 17, 1935 263:Mellon National Bank 150:Prosser was born in 571:. 12 September 1927 310:Library of Congress 259:Richard King Mellon 229:Utah Copper Company 209:Astor Trust Company 187:Astor Trust Company 841:The New York Times 810:The New York Times 779:The New York Times 748:The New York Times 689:The New York Times 661:. 22 February 1939 658:The New York Times 630:. 12 December 1969 627:The New York Times 599:. 1969. p. 22 568:The New York Times 537:The New York Times 509:The New York Times 481:. 3 September 1929 478:The New York Times 344:The New York Times 127:Erastus S. Prosser 864:"Prosser Gifford" 540:. 24 October 1989 283:Union League Club 267:the National Stud 152:Buffalo, New York 133: 132: 43:Buffalo, New York 931: 914:American bankers 879: 878: 876: 874: 860: 854: 853: 851: 849: 837: 829: 823: 822: 820: 818: 813:. 5 October 1942 806: 798: 792: 791: 789: 787: 782:. 4 October 1942 775: 767: 761: 760: 758: 756: 744: 736: 730: 729: 727: 725: 708: 702: 701: 699: 697: 685: 677: 671: 670: 668: 666: 654: 646: 640: 639: 637: 635: 623: 615: 609: 608: 606: 604: 587: 581: 580: 578: 576: 564: 556: 550: 549: 547: 545: 528: 522: 521: 519: 517: 505: 497: 491: 490: 488: 486: 474: 466: 457: 451: 445: 444: 442: 440: 427: 421: 420: 418: 416: 399: 393: 392: 390: 388: 374: 357: 356: 354: 352: 347:. 3 October 1942 340: 332: 231:, among others. 160:Honolulu, Hawaii 108: 106: 102: 93:Constance Barber 57: 38: 36: 19: 18: 939: 938: 934: 933: 932: 930: 929: 928: 884: 883: 882: 872: 870: 862: 861: 857: 847: 845: 835: 831: 830: 826: 816: 814: 804: 800: 799: 795: 785: 783: 773: 769: 768: 764: 754: 752: 742: 738: 737: 733: 723: 721: 710: 709: 705: 695: 693: 683: 679: 678: 674: 664: 662: 652: 648: 647: 643: 633: 631: 621: 617: 616: 612: 602: 600: 589: 588: 584: 574: 572: 562: 558: 557: 553: 543: 541: 530: 529: 525: 515: 513: 503: 499: 498: 494: 484: 482: 472: 468: 467: 460: 452: 448: 438: 436: 429: 428: 424: 414: 412: 400: 396: 386: 384: 375: 360: 350: 348: 338: 334: 333: 322: 318: 306:Prosser Gifford 302: 237: 179: 148: 110: 98: 94: 65: 59: 55: 54:October 1, 1942 46: 40: 34: 32: 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 937: 927: 926: 921: 916: 911: 906: 901: 896: 881: 880: 855: 844:. 14 July 1948 824: 793: 762: 731: 720:. 2 March 1936 703: 672: 641: 610: 582: 551: 523: 492: 458: 446: 422: 394: 358: 319: 317: 314: 301: 298: 279: 278: 255: 252: 236: 233: 178: 175: 147: 144: 136:Seward Prosser 131: 130: 124: 120: 119: 116: 112: 111: 96: 92: 91: 89: 85: 84: 81: 77: 76: 71: 67: 66: 60: 58:(aged 71) 52: 48: 47: 41: 30: 26: 25: 23:Seward Prosser 22: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 936: 925: 922: 920: 917: 915: 912: 910: 907: 905: 902: 900: 897: 895: 892: 891: 889: 869: 865: 859: 843: 842: 834: 828: 812: 811: 803: 797: 781: 780: 772: 766: 751:. 12 May 1971 750: 749: 741: 735: 719: 718: 713: 707: 691: 690: 682: 676: 660: 659: 651: 645: 629: 628: 620: 614: 598: 594: 593: 586: 570: 569: 561: 555: 539: 538: 533: 527: 512:. 24 May 1928 511: 510: 502: 496: 480: 479: 471: 465: 463: 455: 450: 434: 433: 426: 411: 407: 406: 398: 382: 381: 373: 371: 369: 367: 365: 363: 346: 345: 337: 331: 329: 327: 325: 320: 313: 311: 307: 297: 295: 290: 288: 284: 276: 272: 268: 264: 260: 256: 253: 250: 249: 248: 246: 242: 235:Personal life 232: 230: 226: 222: 218: 214: 210: 206: 201: 199: 198:Bankers Trust 195: 190: 188: 184: 174: 172: 168: 163: 161: 157: 153: 143: 141: 140:Bankers Trust 137: 129:(grandfather) 128: 125: 121: 117: 113: 90: 86: 82: 80:Occupation(s) 78: 75: 72: 68: 63: 53: 49: 44: 39:March 1, 1871 31: 27: 20: 873:27 September 871:. 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Buffalo, New York
Woods Hole, Massachusetts
Englewood School for Boys
Erastus S. Prosser
Bankers Trust
Buffalo, New York
née
Honolulu, Hawaii
Englewood School for Boys
Englewood, New Jersey
Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States
Astor Trust Company
Liberty National Bank
Bankers Trust
General Electric Company
Astor Trust Company
American Surety Company
International Nickel Company of Canada
Kennecott Copper Corporation
Braden Copper Company
Utah Copper Company
Woods Hole, Massachusetts
Cape Cod
Richard King Mellon
Mellon National Bank
the National Stud
CBE
Sir Merrik Burrell, 7th Baronet
Union League Club
University Club of New York

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