John Wallace Armstrong

Background

Armstrong, John Wallace was born on June 16, 1905 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Son of Wallace A. and Grace H. (Laubach) Armstrong.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University of Michigan, 1926.

Career

Construction engineer Judge-Advocate Utley Company, general contractors, Detroit, 1926-1936. Vice president Darin & Armstrong, Incorporated., general contractor, Detroit, 1936-1953, president, 1954-1975, Chairman of the Board, chief Executive officer, 1972-1975. Director Michigan Mutual Liability Insurance Company Board of directors Detroit Young Men's Christian Association, United Foundation, Detroit.

Achievements

• John Wallace Armstrong has been listed as a notable contractor. by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Associate General Contractors American (president Detroit 1955-1956). Club: Detroit Golf.

Connections

Married Virginia C. Holler, August 26, 1931. Children: Margaret Ann, Gail Elizabeth.

Father:

Wallace A. Armstrong

Mother:

Grace H. (Laubach) Armstrong

Spouse:

Virginia C. Holler

child:

Margaret Ann Armstrong

child:

Gail Elizabeth Armstrong