Joseph Francis Turley

Background

Turley, Joseph Francis was born on June 2, 1925 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Joseph and Margaret Turley.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Harvard University, 1950; Master of Arts, University Minnesota, 1950.

Career

Assistant secretary, Boston Municipal Research Bureau, 1951-1952; chief economist, Massachusetts Department Commerce, 1952-1955; director business research, Boston College, 1955-1960; city planning consultant, 1955-1960; with, Gillette Company, since 1960; president, Gillette Spain, 1968-1969; president, Gillette Canada, 1969-1971; president Safety Razor division, Gillette Company, Boston, 1971-1976; executive vice president, Gillette Company, Boston, 1976-1981; president, Gillette Company, since 1981. Director E G & G, Inc., NEL Mutual Funds., Copley Properties, Inc.

Achievements

• Joseph Francis Turley has been listed as a noteworthy Manufacturing company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Corporator Wentworth Institute of Technology. Trustee Boston College. Board directors South Boston Neighborhood House.

Served with United States Navy, 1943-1946. Member of Corinthian Yacht, Salem Country, Harvard, Algonquin.

Connections

Married Frances Marie Hurley, September 5, 1948. Children: Sharon Ann, Donna Marie, Joseph Francis.

Father:

Joseph Turley

Mother:

Margaret Turley

Spouse:

Frances Marie Hurley

child:

Donna Marie Turley

child:

Sharon Ann Turley

child:

Joseph Francis Turley