Charles W. Engelhard Jr.

Charles W. Engelhard Jr.
BornFebruary 15, 1917
DiedMarch 2, 1971(1971-03-02) (aged 54)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materOxford University
Occupation(s)Industrialist, Racehorse owner
Political partyDemocrat
SpouseJane Mannheimer (1947–1971; his death)
ChildrenAnne Mannheimer-Engelhard
Susan Engelhard O'Connor
Jane Elizabeth Sophie Engelhard Craighead
Sally Engelhard
Charlene Engelhard Troy
ParentCharles W. Engelhard Sr.
Military career
Allegiance United States
Service / branch United States Army
Years of serviceNovember 7, 1941 – 1945[2]
RankLieutenant

Charles W. Engelhard Jr. (February 15, 1917 – March 2, 1971) was an American businessman, a major owner in Thoroughbred horse racing, and a candidate in the 1955 New Jersey State Senate elections. He controlled an international mining and metals conglomerate, Engelhard, founded by his father.

  1. ^ "Milestones, Mar. 15, 1971". Time. March 15, 1971. Archived from the original on December 21, 2008. Retrieved November 23, 2011.
  2. ^ National Archives and Records Administration. U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Original data: Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946 [Archival Database]; World War II Army Enlistment Records; Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, Record Group 64; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD.