Earl Arthur Emerson

Background

Emerson, Earl Arthur was born on August 19, 1887 in Cincinnati. Son of Dudley and Adele (Simpson) Emerson.

Education

Student, Cornell, 1910.

Career

Electrician apprentice, American Rolling Mill Company, 1904-1908; laboratory chemist, electrician, American Rolling Mill Company, 1908-1909; research chemist, American Rolling Mill Company, 1909; special apprentice, Westinghouse Electric Corporation, 1910; salesman, Armco, 1911; Brazilian representative, Armco, 1912-1915; manager San Francisco office, Armco, 1915; export manager, Armco, 1916-1918, 1919-1924; vice president, managing director, Armco International Corporation, 1924-1931; became president, director, Armco International Corporation, 1931; then director, Armco International Corporation. Board directors Armco Propriety Ltd., Calcutta, India. American representative steel survey British Dominions, War Production Board, 1943.

Achievements

• Earl Arthur Emerson has been listed as a noteworthy Manufacturing executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Army, 1918. Member Defense Orientation Conference Association (director), Circumnavigators Club, Export Managers Club, Bankers Club, India House Club (New York ).

Connections

Married Mary James, 1913. Children: Adele (Mistress Jack Cotton), James Dudley (deceased). Married Liette Renson, 1950.

Father:

Dudley Emerson

Mother:

Adele (Simpson) Emerson

Spouse:

Mary James

Spouse:

Liette Renson

child:

James Dudley Emerson (deceased)

child:

Adele Emerson (Mistress Jack Cotton)