Background
Knight, Herbert Borwell was born on July 4, 1928 in Oak Park, Illinois, United States. Son of Herbert Alfred and Bessie Carne (Borwell) Knight.
manufacturing company executive
Knight, Herbert Borwell was born on July 4, 1928 in Oak Park, Illinois, United States. Son of Herbert Alfred and Bessie Carne (Borwell) Knight.
Bachelor of Arts, Dartmouth College, 1951; Master of Business Administration, Dartmouth College, 1952.
Vice president marketing, B.K. Johl, Allsteel Equipment Company, Aurora, Illinois, 1966-1969; assistant to president, Bliss & Laughlin Industries, Oak Brook, Illinois, 1969-1971; senior vice president, First Health-Care, Chicago, 1972-1975; president, Newport News Industrial Corporation, Virginia, 1975-1980; director planning, Tenneco Inc., Houston, 1980-1986; treasurer, owner, A.E. Bogott & Sons, Inc., Sterling, Illinois, 1988-1998. Board directors First Chicago-Oak Park, Computer Technology Corporation, Cincinnati. Chief Executive Officer, mem.adv. board Alpha Venture Capital, Chicago.
Past board overseers C. Everett Koop Institute, Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, New Hampshire. Trustee Rush Presbyterian St. Lukes Hospital, Chicago. Board directors Rush-Copley Medical Center, Aurora, Illinois, Illinois Math and Science Academy Fund.
President fund Board Illinois. Member of Dunham Woods Riding Club, Union League Club (Chicago).
Married Nancy Gordon, June 29, 1963. Children: Sharon and Tom (twins).