1. | Arthur Vernon WOODWORTH was born on 30 May 1865 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 15 Jun 1950 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1880, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
- Census: 1900, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
- Census: 1910, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
- Census: 1930, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
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)
Arthur married Margaret KENNARD on 14 Oct 1903 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Margaret (daughter of Charles Warren KENNARD) was born on 24 May 1875 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 17 Nov 1954 in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Kennard WOODWORTH was born on 5 Apr 1905 in Massachusetts; died on 24 Jun 1956 in Dover, Norfolk, Massachusetts.
- 3. Alfred Skinner WOODWORTH was born on 10 Aug 1907 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 3 Aug 2004 in Westwood, Norfolk, Massachusetts.
- 4. Arthur Vernon WOODWORTH, Jr. was born on 5 Mar 1911 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 14 Sep 2003 in Westwood, Norfolk, Massachusetts.
- 5. Margaret WOODWORTH was born on 11 Jul 1914 in Massachusetts; died on 3 Dec 1988 in Katonah, Westchester, New York.
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