Frank H. Wheaton, Sr.
Deceased Person
1881 – 1983
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Who was Frank H. Wheaton, Sr.?
Frank Hayes Wheaton, Sr. 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, 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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- Born
- Mar 16, 1881
- Also known as
- Frank Wheaton, Sr.
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Died
- Apr 1, 1983
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on July 23, 2013
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