Background
George, Robert Thronton was born on March 10, 1946 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Son of William Toy Senior and Susan Ann (Stoltz).
George, Robert Thronton was born on March 10, 1946 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Son of William Toy Senior and Susan Ann (Stoltz).
Bs in Industrial Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, 1968.
Industrial engineer, E.I. DuPont Company, Martinsville, Virginia, 1972-1978; manager business analysis, E.I. DuPont Company, Wilmington, Delaware, 1978-1981; manager marketing, E.I. DuPont Company, Wilmington, Delaware, 1988-1990; manager benchmarking programs, E.I. DuPont Company, Wilmington, Delaware, since 1990; comptroller, E.I. DuPont Company, Geneva, 1981-1983; senior marketing representative, E.I. DuPont Company. New York City, 1983-1988; manager, Corporation Benchmarking, since 1995. Board directors Strategic Planning Institute's Benchmarking Council.
Chairman Department Social Superior vena cava syndrome, Martinsville, Virginia, 1976-1978. Chairman industry committee Manufacturing Engineering Education Partnership Pennsylvania State University, University Park, since 1994. Board advisors Evan Start, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, since 1994.
Board directors 2d Baptist Church, chairman county, 1989-1991. Board directors Kennett Young Men’s Christian Association, 1990-1994. Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Navy, 1968-1972, Vietnam.
Member Pennsylvania State University Alumni Association, Rotary (president Kennett Square 1996-1997,president Rotary Foundation since 1997).
Married Jane Louise Woolever, December 8, 1968. Children: Susan Louise, Stephen Craig, Wesley Thronton, Emily Marie, Jessica Annual.