Background
Cotton, Joe Walter was born on April 29, 1926 in Dover, Ohio, United States. Son of George Walter and Ethel May (Berger) Cotton.
graphic center assistant manager
Cotton, Joe Walter was born on April 29, 1926 in Dover, Ohio, United States. Son of George Walter and Ethel May (Berger) Cotton.
Bachelor of Science in Education, Fine Arts, Kent (Ohio) State University, 1949. Master in Painting, Ohio State University, 1955.
Teacher fine arts, Mount Vernon (Ohio) Public Schools, 1949-1955;
packaging designer, flex. packaging division, Continental Can Company, Mount Vernon, 1955-1958;
corporation director design, Continental Can Company, Mount Vernon, Ohio., 1958-1961;
corporation manager graphics, Continental Can Company, Mount Vernon, 1961-1966;
corporation manager graphics, Dixico, Inc., Dallas, 1966-1973;
corporation manager graphics, Great Plains Bag Corporation, Des Moines, 1973-1983;
corporation manager graphics, Stone Container Corporation, Des Moines, 1983-1986;
assistant manager graphic center, Stone Container Corporation, Cantonment, Florida, 1986-1993. Consultant Flexographic Printing Industry. Consultant to printing and packagingindustry, since 1993.
Speaker in field.
With United States Navy, 1944-1946. Member Flexographic Technology Association (board directors Ronkonkoma, New York 1978-1981), secretary, vice president, president 1981-1984, Chairman of the Board 1986-1988).
Married Shirley Florence Harris, June 15,1945 (deceased November 1978). Children: Linda Sue, Timothy Alan, Bradley J., Jon Douglas. Married Patricia Ann McCain, April 14, 1979.
1 child: James Joseph.