Background
Darbaker, James Mateer was born on November 19, 1898 in Vandergrift, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Isaac Kinnard and Elizabeth (Mateer) Darbaker.
Darbaker, James Mateer was born on November 19, 1898 in Vandergrift, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Isaac Kinnard and Elizabeth (Mateer) Darbaker.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University Michigan, 1920.
Master mechanic, American Sheet & Tin Plate Company, 1926-1936; general superintendent, Gary Sheet & Tin Mill, Carnegie Illinois Steel Corporation, 1936-1943; assistant manager to manager operations, Gary Sheet & Tin Mill, Carnegie Illinois Steel Corporation, Chicago district, 1943-1949; general manager sales, Gary Sheet & Tin Mill, Carnegie Illinois Steel Corporation, Chicago district, 1949-1953; senior vice-president, director, Copperweld Steel Company, Pittsburgh, 1954-1955; president, director, Copperweld Steel Company, Pittsburgh, 1955-1957; president, Chief Executive Officer, Copperweld Steel Company, Pittsburgh, 1957-1964; chairman, Copperweld Steel Company, Pittsburgh, from 1964.
Member Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi. M C.
Married Agnes Gibson, October 22, 1923.