Background
Ball, GEorge Carl was born on June 17, 1921 in Oak Park, Illinois, United States. Son of George Jacob and Anna Katherine (Kruse) Ball.
Ball, GEorge Carl was born on June 17, 1921 in Oak Park, Illinois, United States. Son of George Jacob and Anna Katherine (Kruse) Ball.
Student, Kenyon College, 1940. Bachelor of Science, University Illinois, 1947.
Captain Air Transport Command Northwest Airlines, St. Paul, 1943-1947. Vice president George J. Ball, Inc., West Chicago, Illinois, 1947-1961, president, chairman board, 1961—1995.
Chairman Center DuPage Young Men’s Christian Association, Glen Ellyn, Ill, 1950. Board directors Center DuPage Hospital, Winfield, Ill, 1986. Chairman Corridor Partnership Excellence in Education, Aurora, Ill, 1987.
Board directors Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy. Vice chairman Ball Foundation, Glen Ellyn, 1975-1995. Member of Chicago; Dunham Woods Riding (Wayne, Illinois).
Married Vivian Caroline Elledge, June 27, 1943. Children: George Dexter, Anna Caroline, George Carl, Junior.