Background
White, Benson Carwile Mc was born on June 2, 1924 in Abbeville, South Carolina, United States. Son of John Reed and Mary Harley (Carwile) McWhite.
White, Benson Carwile Mc was born on June 2, 1924 in Abbeville, South Carolina, United States. Son of John Reed and Mary Harley (Carwile) McWhite.
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, Clemson University, 1947.
Management trainee Abbeville Mills, Deering Milliken Corporation, 1947-1949, industrial engineer, 1949, cost accountant, McCormick, South Carolina, 1950, group administration manager, Johnston, South Carolina, 1950-1952, group planning manager, Pendleton, South Carolina, 1953-1955, superintendent Excelsior finishing plant, Pendleton, 1955. Group planning manager Amerotron Corporation, Clarksville, Virginia, 1956-1957, Raeford, North Carolina, 1958. Division planning manager Pacific Mills division Burlington Industries, Halifax, Virginia, 1959, manager Raeford worsted plant, 1960, vice president/group manager Raeford Worsted division, 1960-1965, vice president/director planning Burlington Worsted division, 1965-1970, director planning Gayley & Lord division, Gastonia, North Carolina, 1970-1971.
Planning systems director Milliken & Company, Spartanburg, South Carolina, 1971-1973, product planning manager, 1973-1976, market research analyst, 1977-1986, trade relations specialist, since 1987.
Member management/labor textile advisory committee United States Department Commerce. Industry advisory committee for trade policy United States Department State, United States Trade Republican.
Textile industry advisory bilateral and multilateral trade negotiations United States Government.
Member management/labor textile advising committee unites states department Commerce. Served with Signal corpus, United States army, 1943-1946. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Management Association, American Production and Inventory Control Society, National Association Cost Accts., Advanced ComputerPlanning Systems Group, Southern Woolen and Worsted Manufacturers Association (past president).
Clubs: Keowee Key, Foxcroft Association, Lions.
Married Martha Ashley, December 19, 1971. Children: Mary Carla McWhite Carter, John Evans, Thomas Benson, William Loftis, Nancy Lu Silverman, John Lewis, Robert Neil, Nancy Lynn.