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Swanson, Charles Elroy was born on November 14, 1927 in Elgin, Illinois, United States. Son of Clarence E. and Florence T. (Nitchman) Swanson.
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Charles Elroy Swanson
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Charles Elroy Swanson, American publishing company executive. Board directors Chicago Better Business Bureau, since 1967, Chicago Council Foreign Relations. Served with Army of the United States, 1946-1947. Member Association American Publications (director 1970), Young Presidents Organization, Direct Sell Association (director), Sigma Chi.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering, Northwestern University, 1951. Master of Business Administration, University Chicago, 1956.
Career
Manager economic and financial research Elgin National Watch Company, 1951-1957. Manager estimating pricing Curtiss-Wright Corporation, 1957-1958. Principal Arthur Young & Company, Chicago, 1958-1962.
With Encyclopedia British, Inc., since 1962, executive vice president, 1966-1967, president, since 1967. Director Health-Mor Inc.
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Board directors Chicago Better Business Bureau, since 1967, Chicago Council Foreign Relations. Served with Army of the United States, 1946-1947. Member Association American Publications (director 1970), Young Presidents Organization, Direct Sell Association (director), Sigma Chi.
Clubs: Mid American (Chicago), Chicago (Chicago), Economic (Chicago). Knollwood.
Connections
Married Barbara J. Loveday, March 31, 1955. Children: Mark, Kimberly, Bradford.
