Charles Sherman Haight Sr. Explained

Charles Sherman Haight (August 8, 1870 – February 20, 1938) is the grandfather of Charles Sherman Haight. He was an Admiralty Expert, Specialist on International Relations in Shipping, founder of a boys school, and Founder of Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey.

Works

He authored a legal book about the laws relating to bills of lading. A Pan-American Financial Conference was held in Washington, D.C., May 24–29, 1915, under the auspices of the United States.^{[1] [2]}

Biography

Haight graduated as a lawyer from Yale Graduate in 1892.^[3] He worked at the law firm Haight, Griffin, Deming Gardner and was director of the United States Leather Company and the Maritime Association of the Port of New York.^[4]

Notes and References

1. Book: International High Commission. Charles Sherman Haight. Pan-American financial conference, 1915: Uniformity of laws relating to bills of lading. 1915. Govt. print. off..
2. 25699746. Report of the Committee on Commercial Law . James . Francis B. . Florance . Ernest T. . Kennedy . J. A. C. . Gosnell . Frank . Smith . Fitz-Henry . Redfield . William C. . Pearson . Samuel Hale . Calderon . Ignacio . Cavalcanti . Amaro . Izquierdo . Luis . Triana . Santiago Perez . Ancizar . Roberto . Keith . John M. . Galdos . Pablo Desvernine y. . Peynado . Francisco J. . Gonzalez . Vicente . Lara . Juan S. . Cordova . Leopold . Cuadra . Pedro Rafael . Acevedo . Ramon F. . White . William Wallace . Alzamora . Isaac . Quiñones . Alfonso . De Pena . Carlos Maria . Rincones . Pedro Rafael . Hamlin . Charles S. . Barrett . John . Conant . Charles A. . Francis . D. R. . Hammond . John Hays . American Bar Association Journal . 1915 . 1 . 3 . 220–257 . 1 .
3. News: C. S. HAIGHT DIES. The New York Times . 21 February 1938 .
4. News: obit mrs Charles Sherman Haight . The New York Times . October 1937 .