Background
Gorby, Paul Ford was born on December 3, 1904 in Tucson. Son of John William and Lucia (Ford) Gorby.
Gorby, Paul Ford was born on December 3, 1904 in Tucson. Son of John William and Lucia (Ford) Gorby.
Bachelor of Arts, Northwestern University, 1926. Postgraduate Kent College Law, 1934-1936.
In executive offices Marshall Field & Company, Chicago, 1926-1930, credit department 1930, credit man, 1932, employment manager, 1937-1941, assistant to personnel manager, 1941-1947, manager central personnel services, 1947-1959. Lecturer marketing Roosevelt University, 1959-1965. Lecturer De Paul University, 1939-1941, Central Young Men's Christian Association College, 1941-1944, Northwestern University, 1944-1957.
Board advisers Unemployment Benefit Advisers, Washington, 1943.
Member Illinois Advisory Committee on Veterans Reemployment, 1948-1956. Member Mayor’s Commission Senior Citizens.
Chairman Senior Citizen Week, 1961. Illinois delegate White House Conference on Aging, 1961.
Member Illinois Advisory Committee on Veterans Reemployment, 1948-1956. Member Mayor’s Commission Senior Citizens. Member Evanston Library Board, 1965-1973, president North. Suburban Library System, 1966-1970.
Alderman-at-large Evanston (Illinois) City Council, 1953-1965.
Served on faculty East.S.M.W.T.P. Member regional management Labor Appeals Panel, War Manpower Commission, World World War World World War World War II
Member American Library Trustee Association (director).
Married Emeline Joy Tibbetts, November 27, 1929. Children: Robert Ford, William Chauncey, Emily Lucia.