Background
Guest, Karl Macon was born on November 11, 1915 in Americus, Georgia, United States. Son of William Claude and Lora (Macon) Guest.
Guest, Karl Macon was born on November 11, 1915 in Americus, Georgia, United States. Son of William Claude and Lora (Macon) Guest.
Bachelor of Science, Clemson University, 1936.
Chief chemist, National Container Corp, Jacksonville, Florida, 1938-1952; general manager, National Container Corp, Valdosta, Georgia, 1952-1956; operations manager, Gulf States Paper Corporation, Demopolis, Alabama, 1956-1958; manager paper division, Brown Company, Berlin, N.H., 1958-1962; senior vice president, Stone Container Corporation, Florence, South Carolina., 1962-1985. Director Pulp and Paper Foundation North Carolina State University, Raleigh, 1975-1978, 81-84, Pee Dee Speech and Hearing Clinic.
Board of directors Florence Symphony Orchestra. Trustee McLeod Regional Hospital Foundation. Member Building Commission Florence City-County Building Complex.
Served to First lieutenant United States Army, 1941. Member Technical Association of Pulp and Paper Industry, Paper Industry Management Association (named Man of Year 1982), Rotary (past president Florence club).
Married Lois Reed, August 17, 1947. 1 child, Karl Reed.