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The Edgerton Database |
William
Halsey Edgerton, son of Halsey Charles Edgerton
and Ada Lorraine Spencer Sniffen born: March 29, 1935; Hanover, NH (living) married: April 1, 1967; Harrisonburg, VA William Halsey Edgerton
spent his childhood in Hanover, NH. He
graduated from Tabor Academy and Dartmouth College, additional study at
Harvard Graduate School of Architecture and Harvard Business School. Employed
in a series of real estate and construction positions, then seven years with
McGraw-Hill. Founded and then ran Construction Publishing Co. for nine
years. Founded and ran Mechanical
Music Center in Darien, CT, a specialist antique business. Responsible for two luxury residential real
estate projects in Darien. Wine
appraiser and consultant for ten years. Published four books and presented
three Metropolitan Opera broadcast intermission features. Chairman of Darien Town Hall Building
Committee; former President and Trustee of the Musical Box Society
International; founder and Artistic Director of New England Lyric Operetta
since 1985. Ann
Omohundro Switzer, daughter of Frank Switzer and Mamie Omohundro born:
December 4, 1933, Harrisonburg, VA
(living) Ann Switzer grew up in
Harrisburg, VA. She attended Hollins College and Katherine Gibbs School in
Boston. Employed by IBM for thirteen
years in various secretarial and administrative assistant positions. Volunteered at the Southwestern Connecticut
Rehab Center and in the Guidance Department of the Darien High School (DHS). Set up the DHS College Career Center and
was chosen DHS Volunteer of the Year. Very active as a Board Member of the
New England Lyric Operetta, Inc. Children: i.
Annie Randolph Edgerton, b. May
21, 1971, New York City, NY |