Victor Thane Norton

Background

Norton, Victor Thane was born on January 15, 1904 in Ridgeway, Pennsylvania, United States.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, Northwestern University, 1926.

Career

Assistant to president, Jewel Tea Company, Inc., 1927-1939; vice president, Cudahy Packing Company, 1939-1944; vice president, Kenyon & Eckardt, 1944-1946; president, American Home Foods, Inc., 1946-1950; vice president, NBC, 1950-1953; president, American Hard Rubber Company. New York City, 1953-1957; president, Pequanoc Rubber Company, Butler, New Jersey, 1953-1958; president, director, chairman of the executive committee, Amerace Corporation, New York City, 1957-1962; chairman, director Executive Committee, Amerace Corporation, 1968.

Achievements

• Victor Thane Norton has been listed as a noteworthy Manufacturing executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member University Club {New York City}, Beaverkill Club {Livingston Manor, New York}, Riverside Yacht Club {past governor}, Beta Theta Pi, Delta Sigma Rho.

Connections

Son of Homer Burdette and Gertrude {Callula} N. Married Elizabeth Smith, July 2, 1932. Children: Victor Thane, Nina R., Elizabeth R.

Father:

Homer Burdette Gertrude

Mother:

Gertrude

Spouse:

Elizabeth Smith

child:

Victor Thane Norton

child:

Nina R. Norton

child:

Elizabeth R. Norton