Background
Hanigan, John Leonard was born on August 15, 1911 in New York City. Son of John P. and Winifred L. (Brennan) Hanigan.
Hanigan, John Leonard was born on August 15, 1911 in New York City. Son of John P. and Winifred L. (Brennan) Hanigan.
Student, Stevens Institute of Technology, 1933. Graduate advanced management program, Harvard University, 1944.
With R. H. Macy & Company, New York City, 1933-1935. With Corning Glass Works, New York, 1937-1962, vice president, 1953-1962. President Corning Glass Works Canada, Ltd., 1957-1962.
Executive vice president Dow Corning Corporation, 1962-1963. President, director, member executive committee Brunswick Corporation, 1963-1976, chief executive officer, 1966-1976, chairman executive committee, director, 1976-1983. Chairman board Genesco Inc., Nashville, 1977-1984, also board directors.
Director Allis-Chalmers Corporation, American National Can Corporation, Triangle, Indiana.
Children: Joan C., John F.