Background
Gillette, Robert Stone was born on July 7, 1913 in Cortland, New York, United States. Son of Harold Ralph and Ada Fleming (Stone) Gillette.
Gillette, Robert Stone was born on July 7, 1913 in Cortland, New York, United States. Son of Harold Ralph and Ada Fleming (Stone) Gillette.
Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1936.
Chief planning engineer Jones & Lamson Machine Company, Springfield, Vermont, 1936-1944. Production manager Submarine Signal Company, Fall River, Massachusetts, 1944-1946. Research United Shoe Machinery Corporation, Boston, 1947-1949.
Assistant general manager Rock of Ages Corporation, 1949-1952, executive vice president, director, 1952-1954, president, director, 1954-1972, chairman board, 1972-1975. Past chairman board National Life Insurance Company, now member directors advisory council. Member directors advisory council Union Mutual Fire Insurance Company.
Director Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston, Amoskeag Company.
Chairman corporation Cardigan Mountain School, since 1977, president, 1971-1976. Chairman Vermont Governor's Cost Control Council, 1977. Director Vermont Educational and Health Building Financing Agency.
Trustee Central Vermont Medical Center. Vice chairman Vermont Community Foundation. Member of Quissett (Massachusetts) Yacht, Woods Hole Golf.
Married Janet French, October 19, 1939. Children– Deborah G. Law, Edward French.