Background
Stanton,, William John was born on December 15, 1919 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of William John and Winifred (McGann) Stanton.
Stanton,, William John was born on December 15, 1919 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of William John and Winifred (McGann) Stanton.
Bachelor of Science, Lewis Institute (Illinois Institute of Technology), 1940. Master of Business Administration, Northwestern University, 1941. Doctor of Philosophy, Northwestern University, 1948.
Doctor (honorary), Catholic University Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 2003.
Management trainee Sears Roebuck & Company, 1940-1941. Instructor University Alabama, 1941-1944. Auditor Olan Mills Portrait Studios, Chattanooga, 1944-1946.
Assistant professor, associate professor University Washington, 1948-1955. Professor University Colorado, Boulder, 1955-1990, professor emeritus, 1990—2009, head marketing department, 1955-1971, acting dean, 1963-1964. Associate dean University Colorado (School Business), 1964-1967.
Member American Marketing Association, Marketing Educators Association, Beta Gamma Sigma.
Married Imma Mair, September 14, 1978. Children by previous marriage: Kathleen Louise, William John III.