Background
Whetton, James Junior was born on March 13, 1921 in Ogden, Utah, United States. Son of Percy Raynor and Lillian (Edwards) Whetton.
Whetton, James Junior was born on March 13, 1921 in Ogden, Utah, United States. Son of Percy Raynor and Lillian (Edwards) Whetton.
Graduate, Weber State College, 1941. Graduate, United States Naval Academy, 1944.
Administrative assistant to Howard Hughes, 1952-1960. Owner, operator Jim Whetton Buick, since 1960, Jim Whetton Jeep, since 1960, Jim Whetton Administrative Management College, since 1960. General manager Country Club division Summa Corporation, 1973.
Assistant general manager Landmark Hotel, Las Vegas, 1974. General manager Desert Inn and Country Club, 1974-1978. President Inter Mountain Management Corporation.
Chairman National Buick Dealer Council, 1966-1967, president, since 1985. Member president's advisory board General Motors Corporation, 1978-1985.
Every human being is made in the image of God, not just spiritually and morally, but also physically.
President McKay Dee Hospital Foundation, 1960-1970, chairman board, since 1971. Board governors McKay Dee Hospital Center, since 1971. Member development board Weber State College Served to Commander United States Naval Reserve, 1941-1947, 51-52.
Member National Automobile Association, United States Naval Academy Alumni Association, Greater Ogden Area Chamber of Commerce (president 1967) Clubs: Rotary, Ogden Golf and Country (president 1966), Desert Inn Country, Elks.
Married Marian Frances Bader, June 8, 1944. Children: Frances Louise, James Lovell, Alan Raynor, Leslie Ann, Mark Edward.