Background
Burditt, John Frederic was born on April 4, 1918 in Newton, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Frederic Macgregor and Florence Lovejoy (Willey) Burditt.
Burditt, John Frederic was born on April 4, 1918 in Newton, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Frederic Macgregor and Florence Lovejoy (Willey) Burditt.
Bachelor, Yale University, 1940. Doctor of Science in Business Administration (honorary), Clarkson University, 1978.
With Chemical Bank & Trust Company, New York City, 1945—1948, American Car and Foundry Industries, Incorporated, New York York City, 1948—1983, assistant treasurer, 1948—1952, treasurer, 1952, vice president, 1963—1965, executive vice president, 1965—1967, 1967—1983, chief executive officer, 1967—1983. Lieutenant commander United States Naval Reserve, 1941-1946.
Member of Dorset Field Club (Vermont), Yale Club (New York City), Elwanok Chamber of Commerce.
Married Jane Spaulding Nye, September 6, 1947. Children: Faraday Nye Burditt de la Camara, Frederic Macgregor, John Carver, Timothy Nye, Benjamin Ames.