William McNaughton Black

Background

Black, William McNaughton was born on March 25, 1892 in Pender, Nebraska, United States. Son of Thomas P. and Luella M. (McNaughton) Black.

Education

Student, University Chicago, 1910.

Career

With, American Brake Shoe Company, from 1912; vice president, American Brake Shoe Company, 1942-1961; in charge sales relations all divisions, American Brake Shoe Company, 1952-1961, retired; president, American Manganese Steel division, 1940-1952; president, Electro-Alloys division, Elyria, Ohio., 1951-1952. Board directors Plunkett Chemical Company, Chicago.

Achievements

• William McNaughton Black has been listed as a noteworthy Manufacturing executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors 6901 Oglesby Avenue Apartment Building Corporation, Chicago. Member Manufacturers Association Chicago Heights, Olympia Fields (Illinois) Country Club, Chicago Club., Chicago Athletic Association (president), South Shore country Club (Chicago).

Connections

Married Margaret Marian Fox, August 25, 1917.

Father:

Thomas P. Black

Mother:

Luella M. (McNaughton) Black

Spouse:

Margaret Marian Fox