Background
Cranston, Wilber Charles was born on November 4, 1933 in Wenatchee, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Wilber James and Dorothy June (Thompson) Cranston.
Cranston, Wilber Charles was born on November 4, 1933 in Wenatchee, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Wilber James and Dorothy June (Thompson) Cranston.
Student in public schools.
Mechanic draftsman, Cranston Machinery Company, Inc., Portland, Oregon, 1950-1952; superintendent shop, Cranston Machinery Company, Inc., Portland, Oregon, 1954-1960; industrial engineer, Norris Thermador Corporation, Riverbank, California, 1952-1954; manager department engineering, C. Tennant, Sons & Company of New York, Warren, Ohio., 1960-1970; consultant, A. Ahlstrom Osakeyhtio, Karhula Engineering Works, Finland, 1971-1977; founder, managing director, Cranston Ky, Kotka, Finland, since 1977. Lecturer in field.
Member International Cargo Handling Coordination Association, International Forest Products Transport Association.
Married Martha Elisabeth Nyqvist, December 26, 1975. Children: John Albert, Cinthia Carrol, Barbara June. 1 stepchild: Petra Elisabeth.