Forbes, Bertie Charles (1880-1954)
Item
Title
Forbes, Bertie Charles (1880-1954)
Subject
Description
Bertie Charles Forbes founded Forbes Magazine, a business and finance publication. B.C. Forbes was appointed to the Englewood Board of Education in 1938.
He married Adelaide Mary Stevenson. He had five sons, Bruce, Malcolm, Duncan, Gordon, and Wallace. After Forbes' death, his son Bruce took over. Bruce died in 1964 and Malcolm then took over. Stevenson "Steve" Forbes Jr. succeded his father Malcolm after his death in 1990.
He married Adelaide Mary Stevenson. He had five sons, Bruce, Malcolm, Duncan, Gordon, and Wallace. After Forbes' death, his son Bruce took over. Bruce died in 1964 and Malcolm then took over. Stevenson "Steve" Forbes Jr. succeded his father Malcolm after his death in 1990.
Source
"Forbes Decries Students' Lack of Serious Aim." The Record, December 27, 1938, p.6.
“BC Forbes.” ClanForbesSociety.
“B. C. Forbes.” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 29 Dec. 2023.
Birth Date
1880-05-14
Birthplace
New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Death Date
1954-05-06
Source of File Attached
“B. C. Forbes.” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 29 Dec. 2023.
Collection
Citation
“Forbes, Bertie Charles (1880-1954),” Englewood Makes History, accessed July 3, 2024, https://englewoodmakeshistory.org/items/show/283.
