Background
Jaicks, Frederick Gillies was born on July 26, 1918 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Andrew and Marjorie (Gillies) Jaicks.
Jaicks, Frederick Gillies was born on July 26, 1918 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Andrew and Marjorie (Gillies) Jaicks.
Business Systems Modernization-Energy, Cornell University, 1940. Honorary Doctor of Laws, St. Joseph College, East Chicago, Indiana, 1968. Honorary Doctor of Laws, De Paul University, 1978.
Honorary Doctor of Laws, Valparaiso University, 1981. Honorary Doctor of Laws, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1985.
With, Inland Steel Company, Chicago, 1940-1988; vice president manufacturing and research, Inland Steel Company, 1961-1966; director, Inland Steel Company, 1963-1988; president, Inland Steel Company, 1966-1971; chairman, Inland Steel Company, 1971-1983.
Past vice chairman National Merit Scholarship Corporation. Life trustee Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago Served to lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1945. Member National Academy Engineering, Tau Beta Pi.
Married Mignon Dake, June 19, 1954. Children– Frederick A., Edward G., Sarah P.