Charles E. Chidsey

Biography

Charles E. Chidsey, born in 1859, was a businessman whose ventures helped foster growth in the communities he served, including Pascagoula where he established himself as a dependable partner in commerce. His leadership was guided by a steady work ethic and genuine interest in those around him.

After his death in 1927, associates recalled his knack for combining innovation with integrity, and the encouragement he offered to young entrepreneurs.