Background
Wight, George was born on June 7, 1928 in Joliet, Illinois, United States. Son of Raulin B. and Rose G. (Powers) Wight.
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George Wight
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Bachelor of Civil Engineering, Iowa State University, 1952; postgraduate, Keller Graduate School Management, 1978-1981.
Career
President, Wight Cons., Barrington, Illinois, since 1954;
president, Tempo, Inc., Orlando, Florida, 1985-1988. Chairman Bank of Illinois, Galesburg, since 1988, J.R. Mammoth Corporation, Orlando. Board directors Bank of Illinois, Villa Park and Normal.
Member Illinois State Water Resources Commission, 1982-1985. Chairman Midwest College Engineering, Lombard, Illinois,1984-1986.
Achievements
Membership
Elected board member School District 118, Wauconda, Illinois, 1975-1978. Member Public Arts Advisory Commission, Illinois, 1979-1981. Member leadership council 48th Ward Aldermsn' General’ s Office, Chicago, 1987-1988.
With United States Navy, 1946-1948. Fellow American Society of Civil Engineers. Member National Society of Professional Engineers, American Planning Association, American Water Works Association (award Illinois section 1979).
Connections
Married Cathie Lee Faurie. Children: Jan, George Junior.
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American
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1952
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1981