Background
Stetson, John Charles was born on September 6, 1920 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of John Charles and Dorothy H. (Eckman) Stetson.
Stetson, John Charles was born on September 6, 1920 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of John Charles and Dorothy H. (Eckman) Stetson.
Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute Technology, 1943; postgraduate, Northwestern University Business School, 1946-1948.
Partner, Booz Allen & Hamilton, Chicago, 1951-1963; president public division, Houston Post Company, Houston, 1963-1970; president, Bachelor of Arts Dick Company, Chicago, 1970-1977; also director. Secretary of the, Air Force, Washington, 1977-1979; national Chairman of Commission for employer support of guard and research, Department Defense, Washington, 1980-1981; president, J.C. Stetson, Inc., since 1981. Director Kemper Corporation, NIBCO, Inc., Madison-Kipp Corporation, Helene Curtis, Inc., Magna Photo Inc., Chicago Tube and Iron, In, Laser Technology, Inc.
Trustee Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Falcon Foundation, Kemper Foundation With United States Navy, 1945-1946. Member of Chicago, Knollwood, Tavern.
Married Gayle McDowell, January 1, 1946. Children: Sherry, Robert, Susan.