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Name
  
Charles Floyd

Died
  
August 2, 1968

Education
  
Cornell University


Charles William Floyd Coffin (May 1, 1888 – August 2, 1968) was the Mayor of Englewood, New Jersey and chairman of the board of Franklin Balmar of Baltimore, Maryland.

Biography

He was born in Pentwater, Michigan to Joel S. Coffin, Sr. and Harriet Whittington (?-1939). He had a brother, Joel S. Coffin, Jr. (1891-1941).

His family moved to Franklin, Pennsylvania and he graduated from the high school in 1907. He graduated from Cornell University in 1912.

He married Eva Colorado Proudfoot (1888-1944) on January 3, 1914 in Baltimore, Maryland and they had as their children, William Allison Coffin (1915-?), Charles Floyd Coffin (1918-2005) ), and Eva Sawtelle Coffin (1923-1967).

He was elected Mayor of Englewood, New Jersey in November 1941 and assumed office on January 1, 1942.

He died in Englewood Hospital in Englewood, New Jersey.

References

Charles William Floyd Coffin Wikipedia