Background
Price, John William was born on June 23, 1927 in Quebec, Canada. Son of John Herbert and Lorna (Macdougall) Price. came to the United States, 1952.
Price, John William was born on June 23, 1927 in Quebec, Canada. Son of John Herbert and Lorna (Macdougall) Price. came to the United States, 1952.
Student, University New Brunswick, 1947. Student, Bishops University, 1948.
Assistant forestry engineer, Powell River Paper Company, Vancouver, B.C., 1948-1950;
administrative assistant, Bowaters Newfoundland Pulp & Paper Company, 1950-1952;
serviceman, Bowater Paper Company. New York City, 1952;
service manager, Bowater Paper Company. New York City, 1953-1954;
salesman, Bowater Paper Company.
New York City, 1954-1955;
district sales manager, Bowater Paper Company. New York City, 1956-1958;
vice president, Bowater Paper Company. New York City, 1959-1964;
vice president, board directors, Perkins Goodwin Company, Inc., New York City, 1964-1974;
Chairman of the Board, Perkins Goodwin Company, Inc., New York City, 1970-1974;
executive vice president, Southland Paper Mills Inc., 1975-1978;
vice president, general manager newsprint division, St. Regis, 1978-1982;
chairman, JWP Associations, 1983-1986;
president, Newsprint South Sales Corporation, Dallas, 1987-1991;
chairman, JWP Associations Inc., Dallas, since 1992.
Board directors Newsprint South, Inc.
Member Canadian Club (New York City), Brookhollow Club (Dallas).
Married Helen Julia Stevenson, January 15, 1954. Children: Diana, John, David.