Background
Grant, John Herbert was born on December 19, 1928 in Akron, Ohio, United States. Son of Jesse Herbert and Hazel Rose (Enborg) Grant.
steel construction company executive
Grant, John Herbert was born on December 19, 1928 in Akron, Ohio, United States. Son of Jesse Herbert and Hazel Rose (Enborg) Grant.
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, University Pennsylvania, 1950. Master of Science in Civil Engineering, University Pennsylvania, 1955.
Engineer G & H Steel Service, Inc., Broomall, Pennsylvania, 1950-1955, treasurer-vice president, 1955-1975, president, since 1975. Director Winlink Ltd. Airlines, Castries, St. Lucia, since 1982, National Construction Employees Council, Washington, since 1981, Contech Group Services, Broomall, since 1981.
President, director Marple Newtown School Board, Newtown Square, Florida, 1971-1983. Director-treasurer Radnor History Society, (Pennsylvania), 1970-1981. Administrative board Wayne Methodist Church, 1980-1983.
Member American Concrete Institute (member building code committee 1983), Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute, American Society of Civil Engineers, National Association Reinforcing Steel (president-director since 1976), Ironworkers Industry Institute (director since 1981) Clubs: Rotary (Newtown Square) (president 1978-1979). Union League Phila, Edgemont Country.
Married Marilyn Ann Mayer, September 16, 1950. Children: John Jeffrey, Herbert Campbell, Elizabeth Beryl, Douglas Holden.