Background
Wharton, Charles Ellis was born on April 5, 1943 in Shelbyville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Frank Mears and Myra (Green) Wharton.
Wharton, Charles Ellis was born on April 5, 1943 in Shelbyville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Frank Mears and Myra (Green) Wharton.
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering, University Tennessee, 1965; Master of Business Administration, University of Chicago, 1970.
Systems engineer, Chrysler Corporation, Huntsville, Alabama, 1966-1968; systems engineer, General Electric, Houston, 1968-1969; senior associate, McKinsey & Company, Chicago, 1971-1973; assistant to president, North American Royalties, Inc., Chattanooga, 1973-1977; vice president, chief finance officer, Glover, Inc., Roswell, New Mexico, 1977-1979; executive vice president, Carbon Company International, Houston, 1980; chief administrative officer, Fulbright & Jaworski, Houston, 1980-1985; executive director, O'Melveny & Myers, Los Angeles, since 1985. Board of Governors U. Tennessee, 1987-1989.
Member development county U. Tennessee, since 1993. With United States Air Force, 1965. Member Los Angeles Society Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (board directors, Executive Committee 1992-1996), Los Angeles Athletic Club, Tennessee Walking Horse Breeders and Exhibitors Association (director) since 1996).
Married Julie Anne Kitchen, December 23, 1967.