Sallie Miller Morton

Background

Morton, Sallie Miller was born on November 8, 1925 in Reno. Daughter of Meredith Raines and Sarah Ellen (phillips) Miller.

Education

Student, University California, Berkeley, 1944—1945. Bachelor of Business Administration, University Oregon, 1947.

Career

Junior accountant Skinner & Hammond, Certified Public Accountants, San Francisco, 1947. Bookkeeper Sherman & Clay, 1947—1948. Public accountant Gordon Penny, Reno, 1948.

Bookkeeper Y-Teen; director Young Men’s Christian Association, Reno, 1948—1949. Public accountant San Jose, California, 1949—1953. With Morton Jewelers, since 1953, president, since 1970.

Achievements

• Sallie Miller Morton has been listed as a noteworthy jeweler by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of San Jose Chamber of Commerce, California Jewelers Association, Jewelers of America, American Gem Society (president 1977-1979, treasurer 1986, Shipley award 1982), San Jose Toastmasters Club, Rotary Lodge.

Connections

Married MacDonald Grant Morton, September 24, 1949. 1 child Philip Raines.

Father:

Meredith Raines Miller

Mother:

Sarah Ellen (phillips) Miller

Spouse:

MacDonald Grant Morton

child:

Philip Raines Morton