Frank H. Wheaton, Sr.
American businessman
About Frank H. Wheaton, Sr.
Lived 1881 – 1983 (aged 101–102). Frank H. Wheaton, Sr. was an American.
Frank Hayes Wheaton Sr. (March 16, 1881 – April 1983) was president of Wheaton Industries from 1926 to 1966 and chairman of the board from 1931 until his death. He is one of a handful of centenarians to chair corporate boards, and was the subject of a front-page article in The Wall Street Journal shortly before his 100th birthday; it was titled, At 99, the Chairman Still Doesn't Hanker for a Life of Retirement.
Residents of Millville, New Jersey turned out for a parade in 1981 to honor Wheaton on the occasion of his 100th birthday.
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Who was Frank H. Wheaton, Sr.?
American businessman
When was Frank H. Wheaton, Sr. born?
Frank H. Wheaton, Sr. was born on 16 March 1881.
When did Frank H. Wheaton, Sr. die?
Frank H. Wheaton, Sr. died in 1983.
What nationality was Frank H. Wheaton, Sr.?
Frank H. Wheaton, Sr. was American.
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