Background
Raper, Charles Albert was born on August 18, 1926 in Charleston, West Virginia, United States. Son of Kenneth B. and Louise (Williams) Raper.
Raper, Charles Albert was born on August 18, 1926 in Charleston, West Virginia, United States. Son of Kenneth B. and Louise (Williams) Raper.
Student, Oklahoma State University, 1945; Bachelor of Science, University Illinois, 1949.
Sales manager, Meyer Furnace Company, Peoria, Illinois, 1949-1954; vice president marketing, Master Consolidated, Inc., Dayton, Ohio., 1954-1961; management consultant, McKinsey & Company, Inc., Chicago, 1961-1967; vice president marketing, General Portland Inc., Dallas, 1967-1969; president, General Portland Inc., 1969-1975, also director; vice president, general manager, Scholl Inc., Chicago, 1975-1981; president, Oxford Group of Sara Lee, 1981-1984; management consultant, McKinsey & Company, since 1984.
Vice-chairman development board University Texas, Dallas. Executive board Circle 10 council Boy Scouts American. Counselor Service Corporation of Retired Executives, 1998-2010.
With United States Navy, 1944-1946. Member Dallas Chamber of C. (chairman board directors since 1974), Sales Executives Club, Cherokee Country Club, Chattooga Club, Atlanta Mallet Club (president), Phi Gamma Delta.
Married Margaret Ann Weers, December 26, 1947. Children: Kathleen, Josephine, Charles.