Background
Rankin, Alfred Marshall was born on October 8, 1941 in Cleveland. Son of Alfred Marshall and Clara Louise (Taplin) Rankin.
Rankin, Alfred Marshall was born on October 8, 1941 in Cleveland. Son of Alfred Marshall and Clara Louise (Taplin) Rankin.
Bachelor in Economics magna cum laude, Yale University, 1963; Juris Doctor, Yale University, 1966.
Management consultant, McKinsey & Company, Inc., Cleveland, 1970-1973; with, Eaton Corporation, Cleveland, 1974-1981; president materials handling group, Eaton Corporation, Cleveland, 1981-1983; president industrial group, Eaton Corporation, Cleveland, 1984-1986; executive vice president, Eaton Corporation, Cleveland, 1986; vice chairman, chief operating officer, Eaton Corporation, Cleveland, 1986-1989; president, chief operating officer, NACCO Industries, Inc., Cleveland, 1989-1991; president, Chief Executive Officer, NACCO Industries, Inc., Cleveland, 1991-1994; also board directors, NACCO Industries, Inc., Cleveland chairman, president, Chief Executive Officer, NACCO Industries, Inc., Cleveland, since 1994. Board directors Benjamin Franklin Goodrich Company, The Std. Products Company, Vanguard Group.
Former president, trustee Hathaway Brown School. Trustee University Hospitals Cleveland, Museum Arts Association, University Circle, Inc., Cleveland Museum Art, John Huntington Art Trust, Cleveland Tomorrow. Past chairperson The Cleveland Foundation.
Member Ohio Bar Association.
Married Victoire Conley Griffin, June 3, 1967. Children: Helen P., Clara T.