George Benjamin Davis

Background

Davis, George Benjamin was born on January 29, 1919 in Cleveland. Son of Benjamin Franklin and Julia Rebecca (Guilfoyle) Davis.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration, Cleveland State University, 1941. Master of Business Administration, 1981. Certified Public Accountant, Ohio.

Career

Controller Ford Motor Company, Cleveland, 1947—1959. Director budgets Lubrizol, Wickliffe, 1960—1962. Vice president, treasurer Donn, Inc., Westlake, 1962—1982.

Director Executive Master of Business Administration Program Cleveland State University, 1981—1982. Visiting instructor, from 1983. Director Donn, Inc., Westlake, Ohio.

President Southern Hills Young Men’s Christian Association, Brecksville, Ohio, 1974. Board directors Cleveland State University Development Foundation. 1st lieutenant United States Air Force, 1942-1946.

Achievements

• George Benjamin Davis has been listed as a noteworthy other: manufacturing, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow: Cleveland State University Alumni Association (president 1986). Member: Finance Executives Institute, Shriners, Masons, Kiwanis (treasurer 1978-1982).

Connections

Married Margaret Owen Easton, September 10, 1946 (deceased February 1954). 1 child Benjamin; Married Nancy Bayliss Easton, September 10, 1954. Children: William, David, Rachel.

Father:

Benjamin Franklin Davis

Mother:

Julia Rebecca (Guilfoyle) Davis

Spouse:

Margaret Owen Easton

Spouse:

Nancy Bayliss Easton

child:

Rachel Davis

child:

David Davis

child:

Benjamin Davis

child:

William Davis