Background
Boyle, John William was born on February 20, 1929 in Darlington, Wisconsin, United States. Son of John Joseph and Nora Catherine (Whalen) Boyle.
Boyle, John William was born on February 20, 1929 in Darlington, Wisconsin, United States. Son of John Joseph and Nora Catherine (Whalen) Boyle.
Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting, University of Wisconsin, 1950.
Staff accountant, Arthur Andersen & Company, Chicago, 1953-1957; manager, Arthur Andersen & Company, Chicago, 1957-1963; partner, Arthur Andersen & Company, Chicago, 1963-1972; executive vice president, May Department Stores Company, St. Louis, 1972-1978; vice-chairman, May Department Stores Company, St. Louis, 1978-1980; Chairman, Board Of Directors, May Department Stores Company, St. Louis, 1980-1983; Chairman, Board Of Directors, May Department Stores Company, St. Louis, since 1993; senior vice president finance and administration, Chief Financial Officer, Jack Eckerd Corporation, Clearwater, Florida, 1983-1992; vice chairman, Chief Financial Officer, Jack Eckerd Corporation, Clearwater, Florida, 1993; also board directors, Jack Eckerd Corporation, Clearwater, Florida retired, Jack Eckerd Corporation, Clearwater, Florida, 1995.
Treasurer Senator Jack Danforth Campaigns, St. Louis, 1974-1983. Board directors Boys Hope, St. Louis, since 1978, Abilities Rehabilitation Center, Inc., Clearwater, since 1986. Sergeant United States Army, 1951-1953.
Member American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Married Helen Ann Martin, August 11, 1951. Children: John, Ann, Ellen, James, Susan, Robert.