Background
Mattson, Victor Frank was born on June 1, 1925 in Glen Ridge, New Jersey, United States. Son of Victor Olaf and Marion Edith (Caverly) Mattson.
pulp and paper company executive
Mattson, Victor Frank was born on June 1, 1925 in Glen Ridge, New Jersey, United States. Son of Victor Olaf and Marion Edith (Caverly) Mattson.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Union College, 1949. Master of Science, Institute Paper Chemistry, Appleton, Wisconsin, 1951. Doctor of Philosophy, Institute Paper Chemistry, Appleton, Wisconsin, 1954.
Research chemist, Mead Corporation, Chillicothe, Ohio., 1954-1956; research group leader, Oxford Paper Company, Rumford, Maine., 1956-1960; research director, Great Northern Paper Company, Millinocket, Maine., 1960-1972; director engineering and research, Great Northern Paper Company, Millinocket, Maine., 1972-1978; director technical, Great Northern Nekoosa Corporation, Stamford, Connecticut, 1978-1981; vice president, Great Northern Nekoosa Corporation, Stamford, Connecticut, from 1983; president, Leaf River Forest Products, New Augusta, Mississippi, since 1982.
Served as corporal United States Army, 1943-1946, European Theatre of Operations. Member Technology Association Pulp and Paper Industry, Canada Pulp and Paper Association (technical section).
Married Shirley Jane Gomoll, August 26, 1951. Children: David Wayne, Debra Jane.