John Louis Gushman

Background

Gushman, John Louis was born on May 29, 1912 in Lima, Ohio, United States. Son of Louis Alexis and Belle (Whitney) Gushman.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Ohio State University, 1934; Juris Doctor, Ohio State University, 1936; certificate of completion, Institute Management, Northwestern University, 1953.

Career

Practiced law with, Williams, Eversman & Morgan, Toledo, 1936-1947; with legal department and successively vice president, general manager international division, Owens-Illinois, Inc., 1947-1961; president, chief operating officer, director, Anchor Hocking Corporation, 1961-1967; president, director, chief Executive officer, Anchor Hocking Corporation, 1967-1971; Chairman of the Board, chief Executive officer, Anchor Hocking Corporation, 1971-1977; chairman of the executive committee of board directors, Anchor Hocking Corporation, 1977-1982.

Achievements

• John Louis Gushman has been listed as a reputable corporation executive, lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Former chairman of the board of trustees Ohio State University Served as major United States Army Air Force, World World War World War II. Member Order of Coif, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Delta Theta.

Connections

Married Helen Louise Little, September 11, 1937. Children: Sally Gillespie, Susan Fetters, John Louis.

Father:

Louis Alexis Gushman

Mother:

Belle (Whitney) Gushman

Spouse:

Helen Louise Little

child:

Susan Fetters Gushman

child:

Sally Gillespie Gushman

child:

John Louis Gushman