Background
Wilson, David Roger was born on November 15, 1874 in Warren, Ohio, United States. Son of James Alfred and Isabella (Biggers) Wilson.
Wilson, David Roger was born on November 15, 1874 in Warren, Ohio, United States. Son of James Alfred and Isabella (Biggers) Wilson.
Student Akron (O.) High School.
1 son—Charles Elliott. Superintendent Oldsmobile Company, 1902-1907, Aeronautical Carolina Company, Detroit, 1907-1908. Sales manager Ferro Machine & Foundry Company, 1908-1914.
Vice-president and manager Wilson Foundry & Machine Company, Pontiac, Michigan, 1914-1921, president and general manager since 1921.
President and receiver Willys-Overland Company, 1934-1939.
Member Society Automotive Engineers. Mason, Elk.; Club: Bloomfield Country (Bloomfield Center, Michigan).
Married Blanche F. Racer, September 7, 1897.