Arthur Vernon WOODWORTH

1865 - 1950  (85 years)

• Name	Arthur Vernon WOODWORTH
  Birth	30 May 1865	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1880	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts   [2]
  Census	1900	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts   [3]
  Census	1910	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts   [4]
  Census	1930	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts   [5]
  Death	15 Jun 1950	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
  Siblings	2 brothers and 2 sisters
  + 1. Gertrude WOODWORTH,   b. Abt 1858, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts d. Yes, date unknown + 2. Herbert Grafton WOODWORTH,   b. 27 Feb 1860, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts d. 1949  (Age 88 years) + 3. Arthur Vernon WOODWORTH,   b. 30 May 1865, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts d. 15 Jun 1950, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts  (Age 85 years)   4. Ethel WOODWORTH,   b. Abt 1862, Nova Scotia d. 5 Aug 1876  (Age 14 years)   5. Stanley WOODWORTH,   b. Abt 1878, Massachusetts d. Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I7001	bmds
  Last Modified	19 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	Alfred Skinner WOODWORTH,   b. 24 Apr 1836, Horton, Kings, Nova Scotia d. 2 Sep 1911, Brewster, Barnstable, Massachusetts (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Anna Gorton GRAFTON,   b. 17 Jan 1838, Massachusetts d. 27 Sep 1883 (Age 45 years)
  Family ID	F2584	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret KENNARD,   b. 24 May 1875, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts d. 17 Nov 1954, Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	14 Oct 1903	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
  Age at Marriage	Arthur : 38 years old | Margaret : 28 years old.
  Children	3 sons and 1 daughter
  	1. Kennard WOODWORTH,   b. 5 Apr 1905, Massachusetts d. 24 Jun 1956, Dover, Norfolk, Massachusetts (Age 51 years)   2. Alfred Skinner WOODWORTH,   b. 10 Aug 1907, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts d. 3 Aug 2004, Westwood, Norfolk, Massachusetts (Age 96 years) + 3. Arthur Vernon WOODWORTH, Jr.,   b. 5 Mar 1911, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts d. 14 Sep 2003, Westwood, Norfolk, Massachusetts (Age 92 years)   4. Margaret WOODWORTH,   b. 11 Jul 1914, Massachusetts d. 3 Dec 1988, Katonah, Westchester, New York (Age 74 years)
  Family ID	F2645	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 30 May 1865 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Census - 1880 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Census - 1900 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Marriage - 14 Oct 1903 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Census - 1910 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Census - 1930 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Death - 15 Jun 1950 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
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• Notes

  Arthur Vernon Woodworth was born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1865. He attended the Roxbury Latin School before enrolling at Harvard University. After graduation in 1891, he earned a BA in divinity from Cambridge Episcopal Theological School and a doctorate in philosophy from the University of Freiburg, Germany in 1896. Upon receiving his PhD, Woodworth served as secretary to a committee researching the living conditions of unemployed people in Great Britain. In 1898, Woodworth joined the Boston Stock Exchange. Ten years later he became a partner in a brokerage firm. In 1920, he resigned this position and joined the faculty at HBS as Instructor in Finance. In 1928 he was appointed Professor of Finance, a position he held until 1935, when he retired at the age of seventy. In addition to teaching at at HBS, Woodworth tutored students in history, government, and economics. Professor Woodworth was married with three children. He died in Boston in 1950. (Source: Harvard University)

  
  

• Sources

  [S34] Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915. Source: Certificate of birth. [S18] 1880 US Census. Household (head: Alfred S. Woodworth) [S12] 1900 US Census. Household (head) [S13] 1910 US Census. Household (head: Arthur V. Woodworth) [S11] 1930 US Census. Household (head: Arthur V. Woodworth)