William Davis Ticknor, Sr.
American executive of Commercial Solvents Corporation
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| Intro | American executive of Commercial Solvents Corporation | |
| A.K.A. | William Davis Ticknor Sr. | |
| A.K.A. | William Davis Ticknor Sr. | |
| Places | United States of America | |
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| Death | 24 March 1938 |
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William Davis Ticknor, Sr. (January 11, 1881 – March 24, 1938) was president and chairman of the board of Commercial Solvents Corporation. He was also president of Commercial Pigments Corporation.
Biography
He was born on January 11, 1881 in Massachusetts. On August 3, 1906 he married Ella Frances Wattles (1880-1963) in Canton, Massachusetts. They had two children, William Davis Ticknor, Jr. (1907-1965) and Benjamin Holt Ticknor (1909-1979). He died on March 24, 1938 in Englewood, New Jersey. He was buried in Mount Auburn Cemetery.
Legacy
Grave of William Davis Ticknor at Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Massachusetts
In 1946, his son, William Davis Ticknor, Jr., was appointed manager of the export division of Commercial Solvents Corporation.