Background
Scranton, William Maxwell was born on March 1, 1921 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William Henry and Dorothy (Bessell) Scranton.
consultant manufacturing company executive
Scranton, William Maxwell was born on March 1, 1921 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William Henry and Dorothy (Bessell) Scranton.
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Princeton University, 1942; Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1948.
With, Pratt & Whitney Aircraft division United Aircraft Crop., East Hartford, Connecticut, 1942-1946, 48-50;
with, MPB Corporation, Keene, N.H., 1950-1977;
executive vice president, MPB Corporation, 1953-1962;
president, MPB Corporation, 1962-1977;
director, MPB Corporation, 1959-1976;
president, director, Beede Elec. Instrument Company Inc., 1977-1982;
consultant, since 1983. Member of advisory board Kearsarge Ventures, LP, Manchester, N.H.
Director Summa Four, Inc.
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Married Andrea Orne Abbott, September 24, 1949 (deceased October 1991). Children: John Selden and Nancy Orne (Mistress Don J. Sporborg) (twins), James Maxwell, Sarah Abbott.