Background
Layton, Joseph E. was born on April 23, 1908 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Joseph and Augusta (Gundlach) Layton.
Layton, Joseph E. was born on April 23, 1908 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Joseph and Augusta (Gundlach) Layton.
Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan, 1931.
Began career International Harvester, Chicago, successively tool designer, works manager, manager manufacturing, division general manager, director foreign operations. Joined Tecumseh Products Company (Michigan) as president, since 1954.
Member American Society Mechanical Engineering, American Ordnance Association, American Foundrymen’s Association. Clubs: University (Chicago).
Married Pearl Finkbeiner, May 15, 1936.