Background
Leighton, John Crichton was born on August 30, 1925 in Elgin, Scotland. Son of William and Davidson Leighton.
Leighton, John Crichton was born on August 30, 1925 in Elgin, Scotland. Son of William and Davidson Leighton.
Graduate, Indian Mil Academy, 1944. Bachelor of Science, University Aberdeen, Scotland, 1950.
Project manager aluminum plant expansion, Kaiser Engineers, India, 1964-1967; resident manager, Kaiser Engineers, Holyhead, Wales, 1968-1969; project manager, Kaiser Engineers, Australia and New Zealand, 1969-1971; project manager iron ore development, Kaiser Engineers, Australia, 1971-1972; group vice president, Kaiser Engineers, Oakland, California, 1979-1982; now president, Kaiser Engineers, Oakland, California executive vice president, Raymond Kaiser Engineers, Oakland, 1973-1979; executive vice president, Milder-Kaiser Engenharia, Brazil, 1973-1979; vice president Latin American operations, Kaiser Engineers, 1973-1979.
Seved to captain Indian Army, 1944-1947. Member American Society of Civil Engineers.
Married Carmen Miranda Vasquez, May 26, 1962. Children: Lorna, Carla.