Background
Laxson, Russell William was born on June 11, 1913 in Minneapolis. Son of Albert C. and Minnie A. (Brandt) Laxson.
Laxson, Russell William was born on June 11, 1913 in Minneapolis. Son of Albert C. and Minnie A. (Brandt) Laxson.
Bachelor of Business Administration with distinction, University Minnesota, 1934.
Accountant Arthur Andersen & Company, Chicago, 1934-1938. Assistant auditor Middle West Service Company, 1938-1941. With Island Creek Coal Company, Huntington, West Virginia, 1941-1947, controller, 1949-1952, vice president, controller, 1952-1955, administrative vice president, 1955-1956.
Treasurer Honeywell Inc., Minneapolis, 1956-1968, vice president, 1968-1978. Member National Commission Social Security, 1978-1981.
Member Minnesota Association Commerce and Industry (past president), N.A.M. (past director), Public Affairs Council (chairman director), Phi Beta Kappa, Beta Gamma Sigma.
Married Margot M. Jasnowski, January 22, 1937. Children– David C., John R.