John Anderson Luke

Background

Luke, John Anderson was born on November 30, 1925 in Tyrone, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of David Lincoln and Priscilla Warren (Silver) Luke.

Education

Bachelor, Yale University, 1949.

Career

Personnel assistant, Westvaco Corporation, Charleston, South Carolina., 1949-1951; personnel manager, Westvaco Corporation, 1951-1953; assistant manager administration, Westvaco Corporation, 1953-1955; mill manager, Westvaco Corporation, Luke, Maryland., 1955-1960; manager fine papers division, Westvaco Corporation, 1960-1974; vice president, Westvaco Corporation, New York City, 1966-1974; senior vice president, Westvaco Corporation, New York City, 1974-1976; executive vice president, Westvaco Corporation, New York City, 1976-1980; president, Westvaco Corporation, New York City, 1980-1988; president, chief Executive officer, Westvaco Corporation, New York City, 1988-1992; director, Westvaco Corporation, New York City retired. Chairman International Committee.

Achievements

• John Anderson Luke has been listed as a noteworthy Paper company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Army Air Force, 1943-1945. Member New Canaan Country Club.

Connections

Married Joy Carter, December 21, 1946. Children: John Anderson, Hope S., Jane T., William H.

Father:

David Lincoln Luke

Mother:

Priscilla Warren (Silver) Luke

Spouse:

Joy Carter

child:

Hope S. Luke

child:

William H. Luke

child:

Jane T. Luke

child:

John Anderson Luke