Background
Corless, Harry was born on October 6, 1928 in Coppull, England. Son of Albert and Edith (Cheetham) Corless.
Corless, Harry was born on October 6, 1928 in Coppull, England. Son of Albert and Edith (Cheetham) Corless.
Bachelor in England, University Liverpool, 1949.
With, Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd. (various locations), 1953-1989; senior vice president, ICI Americas Inc., Wilmington, Delaware, 1976-1979; executive vice president, ICI Americas Inc., Wilmington, Delaware, 1979-1982; president, chief Executive officer, ICI Americas Inc., Wilmington, Delaware, 1982-1986; chairman, ICI Americas Inc., Wilmington, Delaware, 1986-1989; retired chairman, ICI Americas Inc., Wilmington, Delaware, 1989; also board directors, ICI Americas Inc., Wilmington, Delaware. Board directors Delaware Trust Company.
Trustee, board directors, member Executive Committee Medical Center of Delaware, since 1980, chairman, since 1989. Second lieutenant British Army, 1951-1953. Member Society Chemical Industry, National Association Manufacturers (board directors 1984).
Married Jean Houghton, January 24, 1953. Children: John Timothy, Victoria Elizabeth, James Anthony.