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Charles Stewart Harding “Harding” Mott

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Charles Stewart Harding “Harding” Mott

Birth
Utica, Oneida County, New York, USA
Death
10 May 1989 (aged 82)
Burial
Flint, Genesee County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
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C. S. Harding Mott, who teamed with his father to develop and sustain what is now the nation's 12th largest charitable foundation, died Wednesday. He had residences in Delray Beach, Fla., and Flint.

Mr. Mott was chairman emeritus of the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, based in Flint. The foundation was begun in 1926 by his father, Charles Stewart Mott, who served 60 years on the board of the General Motors Corporation and was once the company's largest individual shareholder.

Harding Mott graduated in 1931 from Yale University and served as a Mott Foundation vice president from 1944 to 1965, when he was named president. He became chairman in 1976 and chairman emeritus last year.
C. S. Harding Mott, who teamed with his father to develop and sustain what is now the nation's 12th largest charitable foundation, died Wednesday. He had residences in Delray Beach, Fla., and Flint.

Mr. Mott was chairman emeritus of the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, based in Flint. The foundation was begun in 1926 by his father, Charles Stewart Mott, who served 60 years on the board of the General Motors Corporation and was once the company's largest individual shareholder.

Harding Mott graduated in 1931 from Yale University and served as a Mott Foundation vice president from 1944 to 1965, when he was named president. He became chairman in 1976 and chairman emeritus last year.


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