John Arthur Cable

Background

Cable, John Arthur was born on August 15, 1922 in Canton, Ohio, United States. Son of Davis A. and Gail (Watson) Cable.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering, Lehigh University, 1945.

Career

President, Chief Executive Officer, United States Ceramic Tile Company, Canton, 1956-1966; chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Spartek Inc., Canton, 1967-1980; owner, builder, Module Homes, Inc., 1980-1987; principal owner, Newell Porcelain Company, since 1988.

Achievements

• John Arthur Cable has been listed as a noteworthy Engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

1st lieutenant United States Army, 1942-1952. Member National Society of Professional Engineers, Ohio Society Professional Engineers, Society Manufacturing Engineers, American Institute Industrial Engineers.

Interests

• Avocations: golf, woodworking.

Connections

Married P. Janet Vandervort, September 9, 1950. Children: Jennifer, Philip.