Background
Anderson, John Will was born on October 23, 1883 in Woodland, Illinois, United States. Son of John Will and Mary Belle (Warren) Anderson.
Anderson, John Will was born on October 23, 1883 in Woodland, Illinois, United States. Son of John Will and Mary Belle (Warren) Anderson.
Educational public schools.
Ellen Duffy. Organizer, president and general manager, The Anderson Company, manufacturing automotive products, since 1918, also Productive Inventions, Incorporated., development, patent holding and licensing, since 1952, now merged with The Anderson Company. Founder Anco Building Corporation, 1947, since president Director American Fair Trade Council, 1938-1959, president, 1944-1959. President Quality Brands Associates of America, Incorporated., since 1959.
President National Patent Council, since 1945.
Cofounder Automotive Council for War Production, Detroit, Michigan, 1942 (member board directors. Secretary; chairman military replacement parts governing board.
Member public relations committee). Former member of advisory committees
War Production Board, Office of Price Administration, Department State, Washington.
Member Patent Office advising committee Secretary Commerce, Washington.
Member public relations committee). Former; member Patent Office advising committee Secretary Commerce, Washington. Member Motor and Equipment Manufacturers Association (chairman policy committee since 1937, director 4 terms, president 1942-1944), Society Automotive Engineers, Indiana Manufacturers Association (past directory).
Clubs: Recess, Detroit, Athletic (Detroit).
Married Reba McLeish, October 3, 1906.