Background
Baggott, John Wayne Son of George Pendelton and Phoebe Sarah (Smith) Baggott.
Baggott, John Wayne Son of George Pendelton and Phoebe Sarah (Smith) Baggott.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University of Illinois, 1940.
Director engineering, Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company Industries, Pittsburgh, 1960-1969; vice president, Ameritone Paint, Los Angeles, 1969-1972; president, Vanex Inc., Mount Vernon, Illinois, since 1972.
Executive vice president Mount Vernon Chamber of Commerce, 1945. Served as Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1946, PTO. Member National Paint and Coating Association.
Married Mary Emily Burke, January 31, 1944. Children: Joseph E., Ellen P., Elizabeth A.