D. Earle Cory

Background

Cory, D. Earle was born on June 11, 1931 in Clarksburg, Clarksburg. Son of Bennette Nathaniel and Mary Elizabeth (King) Cory.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Marketing and Management magna cum laude, University Charleston, 1963. Bachelor in Economics, University Charleston, 1963. Master of Business Administration, Ohio University, 1965.

Career

Vice president sales Cory Auto Parts Company, Montgomery, West Virginia, 1958—1961. Marketing manager Ford Overseas District Operations, Wixom, Michigan, 1965—1967. Senior consultant Trans World Airlines, New York City, 1968—1970.

Director marketing Anderson Company, Gary, Indiana, 1970—1972. President Cory International, Chicago, since 1971. Board directors Jewelers American Chicago Show, since 1979.

With United States Air Force, 1951-1957.

Achievements

• D. Earle Cory has been listed as a noteworthy retail executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Jewelry Manufacturers Guild, Southern Jewelry Travelers Association, Pi Gamma Mu (vice president 1961-1963).

Interests

• Travel, skiing, basketball.

Connections

Father:

Bennette Nathaniel Cory

Mother:

Mary Elizabeth (King) Cory