Person ID: I8667792347

Cummins Catherwood

30 Jan 1910 – 3 Feb 1990

Male

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  • LEAD: Cummins Catherwood, a former stockbroker, insurance and newspaper executive, died Feb. 3 at his winter home in Cuernavaca, Mexico. He was 80 years old and also had residences in Gladwyn, Pa., and Saratoga Springs, N.Y. Cummins Catherwood, a former stockbroker, insurance and newspaper executive, died Feb. 3 at his winter home in Cuernavaca, Mexico. He was 80 years old and also had residences in Gladwyn, Pa., and Saratoga Springs, N.Y. Mr. Catherwood was a limited partner in Hallowell, Sulzberger, Jenks & Kirkland, a Philadelphia stockbrokerage, and a partner in the insurance firm of Roberts, Fleitas & Catherwood. He was a former co-owner of The Philadelphia Evening Public Ledger, now defunct. At his death he headed the Catherwood Foundation, which provides support to cultural and educational organizations. He is survived by his wife, the former Dorothy Smith; a daughter, Tucker Gresh of Berwyn, Pa.; a son, Cummins Jr. of Bryn Mawr, Pa.; two stepsons, George Coates of Gladwyn and Lloyd Coats of Narbect, Pa., and four grandsons.