Background
III, Frank Elmer Masland, was born on August 23, 1921 in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Frank Elmer, Junior and Mary Virginia (Sharp) M.
III, Frank Elmer Masland, was born on August 23, 1921 in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Frank Elmer, Junior and Mary Virginia (Sharp) M.
AB, Princeton University, 1944. Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1948. Honorary Doctor of Laws, Grove City College, Pennsylvania, 1970.
With C.H. Masland & Sons, Carlisle, since 1956, executive vice president, 1959-1961, president, general manager, 1961-1971, president, chairman board, 1971, chairman board, 1971-1986, also director. Former president Carpet and Rug Institute. Director Dauphin Deposit Trust Company, Harsco Corporation, Orriana Development Corporation.
Chairman board trustees Carlisle Hospital. Board directors Pennsylvanians for Effective Government, Americans for Competitive Enterprise System. Trustee Grove City College, since 1970, Shippensburg University, since 1983.
Served with United States Army, World World War World War II. Member National Association of Manufacturers (director) Clubs: Princeton (New York City). Tavern (Chicago).
Married Marie Perry, May 22, 1943. Children: Ellen C. Masland Anderson, Frank Elmer, IV, Jonathan L.