Background
Helmer, Horton James was born on October 16, 1917 in Jackson, Michigan, United States. Son of Chauncey James and Gladys Faye (Horton) Helmer.
personnel executive management consultant
Helmer, Horton James was born on October 16, 1917 in Jackson, Michigan, United States. Son of Chauncey James and Gladys Faye (Horton) Helmer.
Graduate in Personnel, Kalamazoo College, 1942. Graduate in Industrial Engineering, University Colorado, 1947. Postgraduate in Personnel, University Iowa, 1949.
Personnel researcher City of Kalamazoo, 1940—1942. With personnel division United States Rubber (Uniroyal), Mishawaka, Indiana, 1942—1948, with international manufacturing division New York City, 1948—1956. With international manufacturing Bruce Payne & Associates, 1956—1960.
Consultant Day & Zimmerman, Philadelphia, 1960—1964, H.J. Helmer & Company, Stamford, Connecticut, 1964. Lecturer, author articles in field. Captain United States Army Air Force, 1943-1946.
Chairman United Way, Mishawaka, 1948. Finance chairman Alfred W. Dater council Boy Scouts American, Stamford, 1965. Finance chairman American Red Cross, New York City, 1954.
Member of American Management Association (chairman personnel research 1952-1953, certified in personnel and manufacturing).
Married Alice Ruth Cooley, July 18, 1943. Children: James C., David A., Thomas J., John Jay Graduate.