Background
Norton, Robert Castle was born on December 28, 1879 in Cleveland. Son of David Z. and Mary H. (Castle) Norton.
Norton, Robert Castle was born on December 28, 1879 in Cleveland. Son of David Z. and Mary H. (Castle) Norton.
Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1902. Chairman board and director Oglebay, Norton & Company. President, director Fortune Lake Mining Company, Doctorate. Z. Norton, Incorporated., David Z. Norton Company.
Vice president, director Lakeside & Marblehead Railroad Company.
Director of the American Shipbuilding Company, Troop A. Armory Company, Union Commerce Bank. Trustee Church Home, Lakeview Cemetery Association, Playhouse Foundation Cleveland.
Served from captain to major United States Army, World War I. Member American Legion, South America R., Society Sons Colonial Wars, Western Reserve History Society (trustee), Yale Alumni Association (Cleveland past president), Cavalry Veterans Association (president), Alpha Delta Phi, Scroll and Key. Republican; Clubs: Union, Tavern, Rowfant, Kirtland, Winous Point Shooting, Chagrin Valley Hunt (Cleveland).