Background
Perta, John Thomas was born on November 5, 1926 in Utica, New York, United States. Son of Orazio and Martha (Ricci) Perta.
Perta, John Thomas was born on November 5, 1926 in Utica, New York, United States. Son of Orazio and Martha (Ricci) Perta.
AB, Union College, 1949. Master of Arts, State University of New York, Albany, 1950.
Agent Nationwide Insurance Company, Utica, New York, 1953—1955, district sales manager Ithaca, 1955—1961, regional sales manager Portland, Oregon, 1961—1973, vice president, regional manager, 1973—1981, vice president western operations Columbus, Ohio, since 1981. With United States Navy, 1945-1946.
President Oregon Consumer League, Portland, 1976. Chairman Insurance Council, 1978. Member of Chartered Life Underwriters Association, Chartered Property and Casualty Underwriters Association.
Children: Nancy Ann, J. Thomas, Sally L., Chris D.