Background
Gann, Gene E. was born on March 5, 1917 in New Castle, Indiana, United States.
steel manufacturing company executive
Gann, Gene E. was born on March 5, 1917 in New Castle, Indiana, United States.
Graduated from high school.
Supervisor Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, Michigan, 1940-1944. Vice president, general manager Gaylord Manufacturing Company, 1946-1954. Executive vice president McLouth Steel Corporation, Detroit, 1954-1973, president, chief operating officer, 1973-1975, chairman board, chief executive officer, 1975-1982, retired, 1982.
President, director Ashland Mining Corporation, 1968-1982. Vice president, director Empire Mining Company, 1963-1982. Chairman board Jackson Gear Company, Brooklyn, Michigan, since 1982.
Served with United States Marine Corps Reserve, 1944-1946. Member of Detroit Athletic (Detroit), Recess (Detroit), Oakland Hills Country (Detroit), Detroit (Detroit). Otsego Ski (Gaylord, Michigan).
Bloomfield Hills Country.
Son of John C. and Lilah (Gary) G. M. Jessie C. Torrence, August 7, 1936. 1 daughter, Patricia Sampson.