Background
Johnson, George Tewksbury was born on July 23, 1885 in Portsmouth, Ohio, United States. Son of Albert Tracy and Margaret Fulton (Tewksbury) Johnson.
Johnson, George Tewksbury was born on July 23, 1885 in Portsmouth, Ohio, United States. Son of Albert Tracy and Margaret Fulton (Tewksbury) Johnson.
Graduate University School, Cleveland, Ohio, 1902. Mechanical Engineering, Sibley College, Cornell, 1906.
Entire career with The Buckeye Steel Castings Company, Columbus, Ohio. In foundry, openhearth and test departments, 1906-1908, chief inspector, 1908-1912, production engineer, 1912-1914, chief engineer production, 1914-1928, 3d vice president, 1928-1930, Second vice president, 1930-1936, 1st vice president in charge of sales and engineering, 1936-1945, president and general manager, 1945-1948. Director Buckeye Steel Castings Company, Huntington National Bank, Columbus, Ohio.
Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Transportation Association of America, Railway Business Association, Army Ordnance Association, Alpha Delta Phi. Clubs: Cloud (New York).
Married Esther Doctorate. Sharp, October 20, 1909 (died 1930), Children—George T., Albert T., Jane (Mistress. Married second, Florence Rodgers Jeffrey, January 31, 1942.