Background
Wigton, Paul Norton was born on August 13, 1932 in Linesville, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Charles and Viola Grace (Dennis) Wigton.
executive Steel company consultant
Wigton, Paul Norton was born on August 13, 1932 in Linesville, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Charles and Viola Grace (Dennis) Wigton.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Youngstown State University, 1957a. Postgraduate executive management program, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1974. Doctorate (honorary), Youngstown State University, 1980.
General superintendent metal services, Republic Steel Corporation, Warren, Ohio., 1971-1973; assistant to district manager, Republic Steel Corporation, Warren, Ohio., 1973-1975; district manager, Republic Steel Corporation, Warren, Ohio., 1975-1978; assistant vice president operations, Republic Steel Corporation, Cleveland, 1978-1980; vice president steel operations, Republic Steel Corporation, Cleveland, 1980-1983; vice president, general manager flat rolled product group, Republic Steel Corporation, Cleveland, 1983-1984; president tubular products, Ling-Temco-Vought Steel, 1984-1991; retired, Ling-Temco-Vought Steel, 1991; member, Senior Cons. Network Company, Inc., Beachwood, Ohio., 1991-1992; principal, Paul N. Wigton & Associations Consultants, Sarasota, Florida, since 1992.
Served to corporal United States Army, 1953-1954. Member American Institute of Mining, American Iron and Steel Institute, Association Iron and Steel Engineers (national president 1988). Clubs: Tournament Players (Prestancia-Sarasota, Florida).
Married Janet Ohl, July 11, 1953. Children: Bruce, Douglas.