Background
Pearsall, Henry Batterman was born on June 4, 1934 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Raymond M. and Helen (Batterman) Pearsall.
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Pearsall, Henry Batterman was born on June 4, 1934 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Raymond M. and Helen (Batterman) Pearsall.
AB, Amherst College, 1956; Juris Doctor, University of Michigan, 1961.
Attorney, Hopkins & Sutter, Chicago, 1961-1963; secretary, counsel, The Wander Company, Chicago, 1963-1965; president, Ovaltine Products, Manila, 1965-1969; assistant to president, Sanford Corporation, Bellwood, Illinois, 1969-1972; vice president, Sanford Corporation, Bellwood, Illinois, 1972-1977; executive vice president, Sanford Corporation, Bellwood, Illinois, 1977-1979; president, Sanford Corporation, Bellwood, Illinois, 1979-1988; chairman, chief Executive officer, Sanford Corporation, Bellwood, Illinois, 1988-1992; chairman, Sanford Corporation, Bellwood, Illinois, 1992. Board directors First Colonial Bankshares, Chicago, Avenue Bank of Oak Park (Illinois), Newell Company, Freeport, Swing-N-Slide, Janesville, Wisconsin.
Trustee Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois, since 1981. With United States Army, 1956-1958. Member Illinois Manufacturers Association (director).
Married Jane Lofgren, August 17, 1957. Children: Jeffrey, Erika, Henrietta, Alexander.