Alexander Falck

Alexander D. Falck was lawyer[1] and businessman. Falck served with the Elmira, New York law firm Stanchfield, Lovell, Falck & Sayles (named Sayles & Evans since 1945) from 1901-1918.[2] Falck served as a director of Chemung Canal Trust Company (1917), president of Corning Glass Works (1920–1928)[3], chairman of the board of Corning Glass Works (1928–1941)[3], delegate to the Republican National Convention from New York (1940), and President of Arnot Ogden Memorial Hospital (1946–1948). There is a professorship of art named after Alexander D. Falck at Williams College.

References

  1. ^ Blaszczyk, Regina Lee (2002). Imagining Consumers: Design and Innovation from Wedgwood to Corning. JHU Press. pp. 224. ISBN 978-0-8018-6914-3. http://books.google.ca/books?id=-oS__HwxXKYC&pg=PA224. Retrieved 2008-12-30. 
  2. ^ "History of the Firm". Sayles & Evans. Archived from the original on 2008-12-30. http://www.webcitation.org/5dSFVPKh1. Retrieved 2008-12-30. 
  3. ^ a b Dyer, Davis; Daniel Gross (2001). The Generations of Corning: The Life and Times of a Global Corporation. Oxford University Press US. p. x. ISBN 978-0-19-514095-8. http://books.google.ca/books?id=bVRtvUvjr7AC&pg=PR10&dq=alexander+d+falck&lr=&as_brr=3&as_pt=ALLTYPES#PPR10,M1. Retrieved 2008-12-30.