Background
Packard, Arthur Joseph was born on October 14, 1901 in Faribault, Minnesota, United States. Son of Daniel W. and Ida (Fieser) Packard.
Packard, Arthur Joseph was born on October 14, 1901 in Faribault, Minnesota, United States. Son of Daniel W. and Ida (Fieser) Packard.
Student in public schools.
1 son, Arthur Joseph. Student executive Sears, Roebuck School, 1924-1925. Manager hotels, Wooster and Mount Vernon, O., 1926-1928.
Member investment banking, staff Briggs Investment Company, Detroit, 1928-1934.
President Packard Hotels Company, Hotel Red Book Public Company, also Graystone Hotels Company, Restwood Motel Company, Arthur J. Packard Company, Shawnee Hotel Company. Director Red Book Public Company, Knox County Savings Bank, Red Roof Inns, Halmar Electronics Incorporated., Restwood Motel Company President Mount Vernon Community Fund, 1936-1938.
Named Outstanding Hotelman of the Americas, 1958.
Member investment banking, staff Briggs Investment Company, Detroit, 1928-1934. Member Young Men's Christian Association (director), Ohio (president 1944), American (president 1952-1953, director emeritus for life) hotel associations. Mason (Shriner), Rotarian.
Clubs: Country, Old Homestead (Mount Vernon).
Married Jean Chamberlin, June 10, 1926.