John Albert Huston

Background

Huston, John Albert was born on May 4, 1920 in Birmingham, Michigan, United States. Son of Joseph Clark and Clara Amanda (Maynard) Huston.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, University of Michigan, 1941; Juris Doctor, University of Michigan, 1947.

Career

With firm, Chadbourne, Parke, Whiteside & Wolff (and predecessors), New York City, 1947-1959; with, Sperry Gyroscope Company (division Sperry Corporation), New York City, 1959-1968; vice president legal, Sperry Gyroscope Company (division Sperry Corporation), 1963-1968; assistant general counsel, Sperry Corporation, 1968-1971; vice president law, Sperry Corporation, 1971-1979; senior vice president law, Sperry Corporation, 1979-1981; senior vice president, general counsel, Sperry Corporation, 1981-1985.

Achievements

• John Albert Huston has been listed as a noteworthy manufacturing company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee Devereux Foundation, 1974-1984. Board directors Charles E. Culpeper Foundation, 1978-1992, Middle Atlantic Legal Foundation, 1979-1984, Lincoln Center Institute, 1982-1995. With Army of the United States, 1942-1945.

Member Phi Beta Kappa, Order of Coif. Clubs: New York Athletic.

Connections

Married Mary McClellan Barnhardt, October 7, 1950. Children: John A., Margaret G., James M. (deceased).

Father:

Joseph Clark Huston

Mother:

Clara Amanda (Maynard) Huston

Spouse:

Mary McClellan Barnhardt

child:

James M. Huston (deceased)

child:

John A. Huston

child:

Margaret G. Huston