Background
Rushton, William Edwin was born on December 11, 1926 in Blue Island, Illinois, United States. Son of William E. and Eva Marie (Hawkins) Rushton.
Rushton, William Edwin was born on December 11, 1926 in Blue Island, Illinois, United States. Son of William E. and Eva Marie (Hawkins) Rushton.
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, University Missouri, Rolla, 1951.
Pilot plant operator Armour, Chicago, 1951-1953. Plant engineer Tee-Pak, 1953-1956. Applications engineer Swenson Process Equipment, Harvey, Illinois, 1956-1962, department manager, 1962-1980.
Assistant division manager Swenson Process Equiptment, 1980-1986, vice president, general manager, from 1986.
Served as sergeant United States Army, 1944-1945. Member American Institute Chemical Engineers, Alpha Chi Sigma.
Married Suzanne Scoville, May 19, 1951. Children: Cynthia Anne, Robert William.