Richard C. Gorton

Background

Gorton, Richard C. was born on February 3, 1939 in Racine, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Charles and Dorothy May (Lains) Gorton.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Wheaton College, 1959.

Career

Management trainee, Metal & Plastic Fabricators, River Grove, Illinois, 1960-1963; assistant to general manager, Gormac Products, Inc., Racine, Wisconsin, 1963-1970; secretary, treasurer, Gormac Products, Inc., Racine, 1970-1979; president, treasurer, Gormac Products, Inc., Racine, since 1979. Board directors Greene Manufacturing, Inc., Racine, Heritage Bank & Trust, Racine, Gormac Products, Inc., Racine, Brannum Lumber Inc., Racine.

Achievements

• Richard C. Gorton has been listed as a noteworthy Manufacturing company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Director, chairman Racine Area Mfgr. & Commerce, 1980-1986, 87-88, St. Lukes Memorial Hospital, Racine, 1976-1983. Director, treasurer Greater Racine Area Visitors and Convention Bureau, 1982-1987.

Director Lincoln Lutheran Homes, Racine, since 1990. Member Rotary Club of Racine (president 1971-1972, Paul Harris Fellow 1985), Racine Rotary Foundation (chairman 1980, director 1975-1983), Schloss Mittersill Christian Conference (chairman since 1990), National Screw Machine Products Association, SMKAG (director since 1987).

Interests

• Avocations: travel, golf, reading.

Connections

Married Jane Carolyn Stetzer, July 23, 1960. Children: Richard C., Karen L., Andrew P.

Father:

Charles Gorton

Mother:

Dorothy May (Lains) Gorton

Spouse:

Jane Carolyn Stetzer

child:

Karen L. Gorton

child:

Andrew P. Gorton

child:

Richard C. Gorton