E. E. Cammack
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| Born | Edmund Ernest Cammack 7 December 1881 |
| Died | 17 December 1958 (aged 77) Hartford, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of London |
| Spouse | Zelie Cammack |
| Children | 1 |
Edmund Ernest Cammack AIA FAIA FCAS (7 December 1881 – 17 December 1958) was an English actuary who was an early figure in the Aetna Life Insurance company.[1][2][3][4][5]
Early life and education
Edmund Ernest Cammack was born in Spalding, Lincolnshire, England, on 7 December 1881.[1][2] He was educated at Bedford Modern School and the University of London.[1][2][6]
Career
Cammack began his career working at a London bank before moving to Johannesburg to work as an actuary with the African Life Insurance Company.[1] He was made a Fellow of the Actuarial Society of America in 1909 when he left South Africa to join Aetna Life Insurance in America.[1] Cammack rose through the ranks to become Head Actuary in 1924 and proceeded to create its Group Insurance Division.[1]
Cammack was elected Vice-President of Aetna and, in 1927, he was made Chief Executive of the fire and marine operations of the Aetna Life Affiliated Companies.[1] In 1947 he was appointed a Director of Aetna Life and Aetna Casualty and served on both boards until his death in 1958.[1]
Cammack was a Fellow and Charter Member of the Casualty Actuarial Society, which he helped to establish in 1914, later making several important contributions to its work.[1][7][8][4] He was elected Vice President of the Casualty Actuarial Society in 1922, and was made a Fellow of the American Institute of Actuaries in 1925.[1] He served as a Member of the Actuarial Society of America and, in 1927, was made President of the Automobile Insurance Company of Hartford, Connecticut.[1][9]
Cammack was a member of the Hartford Club, the Hartford Golf Club, the Wampanoag Country Club and was a communicant of St John's Episcopal Church in West Hartford.[6]
Death
Cammack and his wife, Zelie Cammack, had one son. Cammack died in Hartford, Connecticut, on 17 December 1958.
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k https://www.casact.org/pubs/proceed/proceed58/58276.pdf
- ^ a b c https://www.soa.org/globalassets/assets/library/research/transactions-of-society-of-actuaries/1949-59/1959/january/tsa59v11n29ab37.pdf
- ^ "Index of obituaries of Institute and Faculty members | Institute and Faculty of Actuaries".
- ^ a b Obituary in The Hartford Courant, USA, E. E. Cammack, 77, Dies. Retired Aetna Life Officer, Thursday, December 18, 1958, p.6
- ^ http://www.healthinsurancequotesamerica.com/aetnahistory.html
- ^ a b Obituary in The Hartford Courant, USA, Thursday, December 18, 1958, p.6
- ^ Khury, K. Stan; Skurnick, Dave; Stewart, Walt; Wright, Walt; Goldberg, Steve; Balling, Glen (7 November 2014). "100 Years of Expertise, Insight, and Solutions: A History of the Casualty Actuarial Society". Casualty Actuarial Society – via Google Books.
- ^ https://www.casact.org/pubs/proceed/proceed21/21363.pdf
- ^ Otey, Elizabeth Lewis (24 April 1941). "Cash Benefits Under Voluntary Disability Insurance in the United States". U.S. Government Printing Office – via Google Books.