Background
Cronenworth, Charles Douglas was born on August 7, 1921 in Mohawk, Michigan, United States. Son of Jacob and Margaret (Therien) Cronenworth.
manufacturing company executive
Cronenworth, Charles Douglas was born on August 7, 1921 in Mohawk, Michigan, United States. Son of Jacob and Margaret (Therien) Cronenworth.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Michigan Technology University, 1944.
Design engineer, Chrysler Corporation, Detroit, 1946-1947; project engineer, General Foods, St. Clair, Michigan, 1947-1950; plant manager, Diamond Crystal Salt Company, St. Clair, Michigan, 1950-1968; general manager production, Diamond Crystal Salt Company, St. Clair, Michigan, 1968-1975; president, chief Executive officer, Diamond Crystal Salt Company, St. Clair, Michigan, 1975-1985; vice chairman, Diamond Crystal Salt Company, St. Clair, Michigan, 1985-1986; founder, president, Mohawk Plastics, Marine City, Michigan, since 1987. Board directors Commercial & Savings Bank, St. Clair, Maritek Corporation, Corpus Christi, Texas, Worldwide Protein Bahamas, Nassau, Diamond Crystal Salt, St. Clair, Seaway Finance Corporation, St. Clair. Chairman, Board Of Directors Charles Corporation, Marine City, Michigan.
Member chairman Michigan Mineral Well Advisory, Lansing, Michigan, 1970-1978. Mayor City of St. Clair, 1962-1963, councilman, 1955-1958. Member Michigan Society Professional Engineers (alternate director 1958-1962), National Society Professional Engineers, National Association Manufacturers (director 1980-1986) Lodges: Rotary International (St. Clair president 1979-1980, St. Clair director 1976-1982).
Married Lorraine Evelyn DeBruyne, May 18, 1946. Children: Carol, Linda, Mary, Charles.