Background
Creighton, John Wallis was born on April 7, 1916 in Yeung Kong, China. Son of John Wallis and Lois (Jameson) Creighton.
consultant Management educator author
Creighton, John Wallis was born on April 7, 1916 in Yeung Kong, China. Son of John Wallis and Lois (Jameson) Creighton.
Student, Wooster College, 1933-1936; Bachelor of Science in Forestry, University of Michigan, 1938; AB, Hastings College, 1939; Doctor of Philosophy in Wood Technology and Industrial Engineering, University Michigan, 1954.
Operator, sawmill, Cayahoga Falls, Ohio., 1939-1941; member of staff, United States Board Economics Warfare, Ecuador, 1941-1943; assistant general manager, R.S. Bacon Veneer Company, Chicago, 1943-1944; general manager, vice president, Bacon Lumber Company, Sunman, Indiana, 1943-1945; member of faculty, Michigan State University, Lansing, 1945-1954; professor wood technical, Michigan State University, 1945-1954; assistant to general manager, vice president, Baker Furniture Inc., Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1954-1958; president, Creighton Building Company, Santa Barbara, California, 1958-1965; professor management, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, 1965-1967; professor management, United States Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California, 1967-1986; emeritus professor, United States Naval Postgraduate School, since 1986; department chairman, United States Naval Postgraduate School, 1967-1971; director federal executive management program, United States Naval Postgraduate School, 1974-1982. Consultant to government.
Former member Forestry Commission, Carmel, California, 1986-1995. Member Technology Transfer Society, Writer's International Network, California Writer'sClub.
Married Harriet Harrington, June 30,1940. Childrn: Carol (Mistress Brian LeNeve), Joan (Mistress Robert Nielsen).