Myer Fred Cartoun

Background

Cartoun, Myer Fred was born on March 18, 1898 in New York City. Son of Saul and Ethel (Freeman) Cartoun.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Ch.E., Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, 1919.

Career

Executive assistant, L. Heller and Son, Inc. (later Heller Deltah Company), 1921-1923; sales manager, L. Heller and Son, Inc. (later Heller Deltah Company), 1923-1926; president, L. Heller and Son, Inc.

(later Heller Deltah Company), 1926-1935; executive vice president, director, Longines-Wittnauer Watch Company, 1935-1945; Chairman of the Board, treasurer, Chief Executive Officer, Longines-Wittnauer Watch Company, from 1945; president, Longines-Wittnauer Watch Company, until 1962.

Achievements

• Myer Fred Cartoun has been listed as a noteworthy business executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served in Engineers Reserve Corps., United States Army, World War I. Member Polytechnic Alumni Association Delta Pi, Tau Beta Pi, 24K Club, Columbia University Club. M C.

Connections

Married Harriet Ethyl Sims, February 24, 1921. 1 child, Alan Robert.

Father:

Saul Cartoun

Mother:

Ethel (Freeman) Cartoun

Spouse:

Harriet Ethyl Sims

child:

Alan Robert Cartoun