Background
Wheeler, Maynard C. was born on January 12, 1900 in Terre Haute, Indiana, United States. Son of Conard Scott and Laura May (Echard) Wheeler.
Wheeler, Maynard C. was born on January 12, 1900 in Terre Haute, Indiana, United States. Son of Conard Scott and Laura May (Echard) Wheeler.
Bachelor of Science, Purdue University, 1923, Doctor of Engineering (honorary), 1951. Doctor of Laws, Indiana State University, 1967.
Solvents Corporation, Terre Haute, 1923-1968, senior vice president, 1957-1958, president, chief Executive officer, 1959-1966, Chairman of the Board, 1966-1968, now member board directors. Director Grain Drying Equipment Company Board of directors Purdue Research Foundation, National Plant Food Institute, Indiana State University Foundation, Foundation American Agriculture, Sheldon Swope Art Gallery, Terre Haute Committee Area Progress, Vigo County Extension Board, Goodwil Industries, Terre Haute. Board of managers Rose Polytechnic Institute.
Member American Chemical Society, American Institute Chemical Engineers, North.A.M. (past director, chairman research committee), Newcomen Society North. American, Tau Beta Pi, Delta Chirurgical Clubs: Columbia (Indianapolis).
Married Mary Wibie McDaniel, June 9, 1923. Children: Marilyn Pendergast, Maynard C. With Commercial.