Background
Ryan, John Franklin was born on April 10, 1925 in Huntington, West Virginia, United States. Son of Oscar F. and Mamie J. (Tyler) Ryan.
multinational company executive
Ryan, John Franklin was born on April 10, 1925 in Huntington, West Virginia, United States. Son of Oscar F. and Mamie J. (Tyler) Ryan.
Student, Emory and Henry College, 1944. Bachelor of Science, Marshall University, 1948.
Data processing sales manager, International Business Machines Corporation, Philadelphia, 1958-1960; director worldwide integrated data systems, ITT, Washington, 1960-1962; department director, ITT, Washington, 1962-1972; director corporation relations, ITT, Washington, 1972-1987; vice president, ITT, Washington, 1981-1987. Consultant, since 1987.
Member Business-Government Relations Council, president 1978. Board directors Public Affairs Council. Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1945.
Member of Carlton (president 1982), Burning Tree.
Married Renee B. Bourn, June 17, 1948. Children– Carolyn, Linda, Elizabeth.