Francis Rexford Cooley
Status: Upcoming
(1863-1933) Financier – born November 21, 1863, in New York City, NY; special partner, Francis R. Cooley & Company (1915-1933); vice president & director, Hartford Morris Plan Bank; vice president, Hartford Gas Company; vice president, Hartford Hospital; director, Landers, Frary & Clark; director, American Hosiery Company; director, Whitlock Coil Pipe Company; director, Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company; director, Connecticut Fire Insurance Company; director, First National Bank of Hartford; member, executive committee, Connecticut Humane Society; trustee, Kingswood School; member, Hartford Board of Street Commissioners (1905-1908); member, Hartford Board of Finance; wife, Alice Cleveland Browne (1966-1958, married 1890-1933); children, Francis Browne Cooley (1891-1966) and John Cleveland Cooley (1903-1987); died November 15, 1933 in Hartford, CT. Resident of Hartford and Asylum Hill (31 Woodland Street). One of the first people in Hartford to own an automobile.
