Henry Pomeroy Davison


Henry Pomeroy Davison, Sr. was an American banker and philanthropist.

He was born on June 12, 1867 in Troy, Pennsylvania, the oldest of the four children of Henrietta and George B. Davison. Henrys mother died when he was nine years old in 1877. After completing his education he became a bookkeeper in a bank managed by one of his relatives, and at agehe gained employment at a bank in Bridgeport, Connecticut, the hometown of his wife Kate Trubee. They had two sons, and two daughters. His oldest son, F. Trubee Davison, was a director of personnel for the Central Intelligence Agency. His other son Henry Pomeroy Davison, Jr. was a director at Time magazine and a Yale University graduate and member of the Skull and Bones society.

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