Edward R. Stettinius

Edward R. Stettinius
Born
Edward Reilly Stettinius

(1865-02-15)February 15, 1865
DiedSeptember 3, 1925(1925-09-03) (aged 60)
Resting placeLocust Valley Cemetery, Locust Valley, New York, U.S.
EducationSt. Louis University
Known forPresident of Diamond Match Company
SpouseJudith Carrington
ChildrenEdward Stettinius Jr. Elizabeth Stettinius

Edward Reilly Stettinius (February 15, 1865 – September 3, 1925) was an American executive. He was president of Diamond Match Company in Barberton, Ohio, for a time. After the start of World War I, he worked at J. P. Morgan and Company coordinating the purchase of war supplies for the Allies. When the United States entered the war, he went to work in its War Department.