Background
Weir, Rayner was born on June 5, 1930 in Stuttgart, Germany. Arrived in the United States, 1939. Son of Robert and Ruth (Wolf) Weir.
Weir, Rayner was born on June 5, 1930 in Stuttgart, Germany. Arrived in the United States, 1939. Son of Robert and Ruth (Wolf) Weir.
AB, Brown University, 1953.
With Newco Fibre Company, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1953—1968, executive vice president, 1968—1972, president, Chief Executive Officer, since 1972.
Member of Textile Fibers and By-Products Association (president 1970-1971, board directors), United States Power Squadron (squadron Commander 1967-1968), Ocean Isle Yacht Club (president 1978-1979), Charlotte City Club.
Married Adele Wilson, March 26, 1960. Children: R. Wilson, Susan A. Bachelor of Arts, Brown University, 1953.