Background
Johnson, Keith Liddell was born on July 22, 1939 in Darlington, England. Came to the United States, 1948, naturalized, 1958. Son of Arthur Henry and Beatrice (Liddell) Johnson.
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Johnson, Keith Liddell was born on July 22, 1939 in Darlington, England. Came to the United States, 1948, naturalized, 1958. Son of Arthur Henry and Beatrice (Liddell) Johnson.
1 ward, Ann Louise Warwick. Bachelor, University of Michigan, 1960. Chemical technician Ajem laboratories, Livonia, Michigan, 1956-1960.
Research chemist labs Swift & Company, Chicago, 1960-1963, project manager, 1963-1967, group leader research and development center, Oak Brook, Illinois, 1967-1971, administrative assistant to executive vice president, Chicago, 1971-1972, quality assurance director, 1974-1978, group manager plant quality assurance, 1978-1982.
Quality assurance manager refinery division Swift Edible Oil Corporation subsidiary Swift & Company, Chicago, 1972-1973, corporation quality assurance manager, 1973-1974. Technical director Norman Fox & Company, Los Angeles, 1982-1983, branch manager, 1983-1988, general manager, 1988, executive vice president, director 1989, president, 1993.
Board directors LexardCorp., Los Angeles, vice president, 1990. Member Chicago Manpower Area Planning Committee, 1971.
Member industry advisory board South Coast Air Quality Management District, California, 1982-1984.
Chemical technician Ajem Laboratories, Livonia, Michigan, 1956—1960. Research chemist laboratories Swift & Company, Chicago, 1960—1963, project manager, 1963—1967, group leader Research and Development center Oak Brook, 1967—1971, administrative assistant to executive vice president Chicago, 1971—1972, quality assurance director, 1974—1978, group manager plant quality assurance, 1978—1982. Quality assurance manager refinery division Swift Edible Oil Corporation subsidiary Swift & Company, 1972—1973, corporation quality assurance manager, 1973—1974.
Technical director Norman Fox & Company, Los Angeles, 1982—1983, branch manager, 1983—1988, general manager, 1988—1993, executive vice president, director, 1989—2005, president, 1993—2003, vice chairman, chief technical officer, 2003—2005. Retired, 2005; proprietor KJ Technology Directions, since 2005. Board directors Lexard Corporation, Los Angeles, vice president 1990-1994.
Board directors Chemical Distribution Network, Des Plaines, Illinois, 2001-2004. Member Chicago Manpower Area Planning Committee, 1971. Industry advisory board South Coast Air Quality Management District, California, 1982-1984.
Consultant in field.
Vice president, director St. Martha's Senior Care Center, West Covina, California, 1993-1997, chairman board, 1995-1999, vestry St. Martha's Episcopalian Church, senior warden 1991-1996, 98-2001. Member vestry St. Ambrose Episcopalian Church, Claremont, California, 2002-2006, senior warden, 2004-2005. Board directors St. Martha's Epsicopal School, 1999-2001.
Member Chicago Chemists Club, American Chemical Society (chair elect southern California section 2000-2001, chair 2001-2002, executive committee 2000-2003, emeritus member 2009), Society Cosmetic Chemists (membership chairman Bay area chapter 1985, chairman 1987-1988), American Oil Chemists Society, International Union Pure and Applied Chemistry, National Association Chemical Distributors, Junior Chamber International (life), Junior Chamber of C. and Industry (life. Director 1968, vice president 1969, executive vice president 1970, president 1971, chairman board 1972, Illinois state vice president 1972).
Married Margaret Elaine Meston, August 29, 1959. Children: Leslie Margaret, Kevin Liddell, Gregory Norman, Kathleen Elaine. 1 ward, Ann Louise Warwick.