Background
Turton, John Stephen was born on November 7, 1919 in Berea, Ohio, United States. Son of John W. and Mary A. (Zack) Turton.
Turton, John Stephen was born on November 7, 1919 in Berea, Ohio, United States. Son of John W. and Mary A. (Zack) Turton.
Student, Baldwin-Wallace College, 1940. Bachelor of Science, Air Force Institute of Technology, Dayton, Ohio, 1951. Bachelor, University Maryland, 1959.
Enlisted, United States Air Force, 1941; advanced through grades to colonel, United States Air Force, 1959; retired, United States Air Force, 1962; procurement manager, Aerojet General Corporation, Azusa, California, 1962-1965; manager organization and planning, McDonnell-Douglas Aircraft, Santa Monica, California, 1965-1982; owner, Eye Catchers, Carson, California, 1970-1996.
Member National Federation Indiana Business, National Band Association, California Music Educators Association, Lambda Chi Alpha.
Married Ellen M. Turton, August 1948. Children: Michele, Mark.