Background
Hatten, William Seward was born on April 7, 1917 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of William Seward and Margaret (Ahearn) Hatten.
consultant manufacturing executive
Hatten, William Seward was born on April 7, 1917 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of William Seward and Margaret (Ahearn) Hatten.
Bachelor, Lawrence College, 1939. Master of Business Administration, Northwestern University, 1944. Doctor of Philosophy, Kennedy-Western University, 2000.
Industrial engineer, Sears, Roebuck & Company, 1940-1943; manager control division, Chicago Ordnance District, 1943-1945; owner, Eskimo Ice Cream Company, Tucson, 1945-1950; general manager, Utica Knitting County, New York, 1950-1954; consultant, Worden & Risberg, Philadelphia, 1954-1964; president, chief Executive officer, director, Clayton Mark & Company, Evanston, Illinois, 1964-1967; Chairman of the Board, Ken-Ray Brass Products, Inc., Vermont, Illinois, 1964-1967; president, chief Executive officer, director, Harper-Wyman Company, Hinsdale, Illinois, 1967-1969; executive vice president, Warner Electric Brake & Clutch Company, Beloit, Wisconsin, 1969-1972; group vice president engines and generators, director, Kohler Company, Wisconsin, 1973-1980; president, Hatten & Associations, Lakeland, Florida, since 1980.
Member Illinois Chamber of Commerce, Chicago Association Commerce and Industry, American Ordance Association, N.A.M., Northwestern University Graduate Business Alumni Association, American Institute Management, Phi Delta Theta, Lone Palm Country Club (Lakeland, Florida).
Married Marjorie Popp, December 29, 1939. 1 daughter, Patricia Marie (Mistress Dudley D. Pendleton III).