Background
III, Philip Henry Glatfelter, was born on March 17, 1916 in Spring Grove, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Philip H. and Cassandra (McClellan) G.
pulp and paper company executive
III, Philip Henry Glatfelter, was born on March 17, 1916 in Spring Grove, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Philip H. and Cassandra (McClellan) G.
Bachelor of Arts, Brown U., 1938; Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), York College, 1977; Doctor of Laws (honorary), Gettysburg College, 1991.
With, P.H. Glatfelter Company, Spring Grove, since 1938; president, P.H. Glatfelter Company, 1954-1980; chairman, P.H. Glatfelter Company, 1980-1988; chairman emeritus, P.H. Glatfelter Company, since 1988; with, War Production Board, 1941-1942. Former member Philadelphia Federal Reserve Board.
Board directors York Welfare Federation, 1952-1954. Past trustee University Maine Pulp and Paper Foundation Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1946. Member Institute Paper Chemistry (trustee 1976-1983), Printing Paper Manufacturers Association (chairman 1961-1962), American Paper Institute (past director), American Forest Institute (director), National Council Air and Stream Improvement (past director), Manufacturing Association York (president 1954).
Married Anne C. Manifold, November 15, 1940. Children: Patricia Glatfelter Foulkrod, Elizabeth M. Glatfelter Kegler.