Background
Borchers, Robert Harley was born on February 8, 1906 in Bigelow, Missouri, United States. Son of Henry A. and Maude (McKee) Borchers.
Borchers, Robert Harley was born on February 8, 1906 in Bigelow, Missouri, United States. Son of Henry A. and Maude (McKee) Borchers.
Student, Missouri University, 1925.
With, Armour & Company, 1926-1971; successively clerk, foreman, salesman, head provision department, plant manager, Armour & Company, Indianapolis manager, Armour & Company, Oklahoma City assistant to vice president, Armour & Company, Chicago vice president in charge pork operations, Armour & Company, Chicago, 1926-1955; group vice president food operations, Armour & Company, Chicago, 1956-1957; executive vice president, Armour & Company, Chicago, 1957-1971; director, Armour & Company, Chicago, 1959-1971. Board directors American Meat Institute, Foundation for American Agriculture.
Member Chicago Athletic Association, Rolling Green Country Club, Elks.
Married Josephine Reece, May 29, 1931. Children: Robert Reece, Judith Lee, Amy Catherine. Married Mary B. Brown, May 7, 1983.