Background
Clouston, Ross Neal was born on September 13, 1922 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Son of Alan Roy and Maude (Neal) Clouston. came to the United States, 1965, naturalized, 1973.
food and related products company executive
Clouston, Ross Neal was born on September 13, 1922 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Son of Alan Roy and Maude (Neal) Clouston. came to the United States, 1965, naturalized, 1973.
Bachelor of Science, McGill University, 1949. Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1951.
With fisheries plant, Nova Scoti, Canada, from 1940;
founder, LaSalle Foods Ltd., 1953;
founder, Blue Water Sea Food Ltd., Montreal, 1959;
founder, Blue Water Sea Food Ltd. (merged into Gorton Corporation, 1963, merged intoGen. Mills, Inc. 1968)
president, Gorton Group division General Mills, Inc., 1969-1986;
chairman, Gorton Group division General Mills, Inc., 1986-1987;
corporation vice president parent company, Gorton Group division General Mills, Inc., 1970-1987;
vice president, General Mills Canada Ltd.
President National Fisheries Institute, 1975, Fisheries Council Canada, 1962.
Served with Royal Canadian Air Force, 1941-1945. Member The Oaks. M C.
Married Brenda Kerson, February 12, 1944. Children: Robert, Brendan.