Background
Armstrong, George Robert was born on October 6, 1898 in Terre Haute, Indiana, United States. Son of Fred and Cornelia (Woolsey) Armstrong.
Armstrong, George Robert was born on October 6, 1898 in Terre Haute, Indiana, United States. Son of Fred and Cornelia (Woolsey) Armstrong.
Bachelor of Science, Rose Poly Institute, 1921.
Engineer construction, Louisville Gas & Electric Company, 1922-1929;
general superintendent construction, Louisville Gas & Electric Company, 1929-1939;
general superintendent, Louisville Gas & Electric Company, 1939-1948;
executive vice president, Louisville Gas & Electric Company, 1948-1957;
president, Louisville Gas & Electric Company, 1957-1963;
chairman of the board, Louisville Gas & Electric Company, from 1963. President Ohio Valley Transmission Corporation, East Center Nuclear Group. Vice president Indiana-Kentucky Electric Corporation.
Director 1st National Lincoln Bank Louisville, Virginia Carolina Chemical Corporation, Ohio Valley Electric Corporation, Kentucky Trust Company, others.
With United States Army, World War I. Member American Institute Electrical Engineers, others.
Married Emma Thorne, May 20, 1930.