Background
Stong, John Elliott was born on September 20, 1921 in Elkater, Iowa, United States. Son of Elliott Sheldon and Nora Elizabeth (Daly) Stong.
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John Elliott Stong
Edit Profileretail electronics and music company executive
Education
Attended, University Colorado, 1939—1943.
Career
Salesman Purucker Music, Medford, Oregon, 1946—1948, department manager, 1949—1956, store manager, 1957, partner, 1958—1961, owner, 1962—1964. President Purucker Music Houses, 1965—1967, Music West, Inc., Eugene, 1968—1970, Magnavox Centers, Medford, 1971—1999. Executive assistant Consultant International, from 1972.
Served United States Air Force, 1943-1945.
Achievements
Membership
Member of Scull Merchants Research Group (director, chairman), National Association Music Merchants (director 1969-1972).
Connections
Married Olive Miriam Foley, December 11, 1943. Children: Mary Myers, Jon, Miriam Koza.
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Nationality
American -
Religion
Roman Catholic -
Political Party
Republican