Geoffrey Tower (1890-1957)

Geoffrey Tower, of Philadelphia & Waterville, New York

He was born in Germantown, Philadelphia. He grew up between Rittenhouse Square and Europe. He graduated from Yale (1914) and entered the real estate business in Philadelphia. He was also a noted breeder of hunters. He was a member of the Germantown Cricket Club, the racquet Club, and the Yale Club of New York. In 1933, he married Annette, daughter of Isaac Tripp of Phoenixville. She had two children by a previous marriage and they had a further two children together.

Parents

Charlemagne Tower Jr.

Professor "Charlie" Tower, of Philadelphia; U.S. Ambassador to Russia & Germany

1848-1923

Helen (Smith) Tower

Mrs "Nellie" (Smith) Tower

1858-1931

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