Posted by Cathy Gowdy on Saturday, June 03, 2006 at 10:18:53 :
Independent Journal
Tuesday, August 9, 1966
Page 4
Ted Herbert, Insurance Exec, Dies
Ted Herbert, insurance company underwriter, died unexpectedly yesterday at his Greenbrae home. He was 60.
Herbert was the apparent victim of a heart attack. He lived at 102 Bretano Way and had been a resident of Marin for over 20 years.
A native New Yorker he attended Columbia University there and came to San Francisco in 1918. [year is iffy]
He was a retired Navy captain and had served as assistant port director of San Francisco for the Navy during most of World War II. At war’s end he served in Korea and Shanghai.
In 1945, he joined the St. Paul Companies Insurance firm. At the time of his death, he was a marine underwriter with that firm.
He was a member of the San Francisco and Royal Victoria yacht clubs.
Besides his wife, Margaret B. Herbert, he is survived by a daughter, Elizabeth Herbert, of Greenbrae; a sister, Louise Gunn of Sausalito, and a brother, Robert G. Herbert Jr. of Long Island.
Funeral will be at 9 a.m. Thursday at Holy Innocents Episcopal Church, Corte Madera. Interment will be at Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno.
The family would prefer gifts to the Holy Innocents Church memorial fund.
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[A family researcher tells me his mother’s maiden name was Foglesong.]
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