Background
Thurston, Fred Stone was born on April 1, 1931 in Oak Park, Illinois, United States. Son of Fred Stone and Marie (Stemen) Thurston.
Thurston, Fred Stone was born on April 1, 1931 in Oak Park, Illinois, United States. Son of Fred Stone and Marie (Stemen) Thurston.
Student, Eastern Illinois State College, 1948-1950; Bachelor, New Mexico Highlands U., 1954; postgraduate executive program, University of Chicago, 1975-1976.
Assistant plant manager, UARCO, Inc., Watseka, Illinois, 1955-1963; assistant to president, Joe Daley & Sons, Inc., Los Angeles, 1963-1964; division manager manifold forms, Diamond Internat.W.G.A.D., San Francisco, 1964-1965; general manager, Uniform Printing & Supply division Courier Corporation, Chicago, 1965-1969; director manufacturing, Business Forms division Control Data Corporation, Philadelphia, 1969-1970; president, general manager, Printing Superior vena cava syndrome, Inc. division American Std. Company, Detroit, 1970-1971; executive vice president, general manager, Workman Business Forms division John Blair & Company, Chicago, 1971-1972; executive vice president, director marketing, Workman Business Forms division John Blair & Company, Chicago, 1972-1986; executive vice president marketing and sales, Forms Corporation American division Nodaway Valley Company, Spring Grove, Illinois, 1986-1989; executive vice president direct sales, Forms Corporation American division Whitestar and Capital Graphics, Spring Grove, 1989-1992; executive vice president sales, Farm Credit Administration division Capital Graphics, Inc., Spring Grove, 1992-1995; national account director, special accounts, Standard Register Company, Spring Grove, since 1995.
Vice president Iroquois County (Illinois) Young Representatives, 1960-1961. Served to captain Army of the United States, 1951-1953, United States Army Reserve, 1953-1964. Member American Legion, Mensa, Sigma Tau Gamma.
Married E. Marie Young, April 20, 1983. Children: Fredric Kent, Bruce Edward, Crystal Marie.