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Tex Thornton
Born
Charles Bates Thornton
July 22, 1913
Goree, Texas, U.S.
Died
November 24, 1981(1981-11-24) (aged 68)
Holmby Hills, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Burial place
Arlington National Cemetery
Education
Bachelor of Commercial Science, Columbus University, 1937
Occupation(s)
Business executive, philanthropist
Known for
CEO, Litton Industries
Spouse
Flora L. Thornton
Children
2
Parents
Ward Augustus Thornton
Sarah Alice Bates
Charles Bates "Tex" Thornton (July 22, 1913 – November 24, 1981) was an American business executive who was the founder of Litton Industries.
"Tex" Thornton (July 22, 1913 – November 24, 1981) was an American business executive who was the founder of Litton Industries. Charles Bates Thornton...
1951, Singleton was invited to join a new team headed by Charles B. “Tex” Thornton in the Aerospace Group at Hughes Aircraft. He accepted, and moved to...
employing 3,300 Ph.D.s. Hughes hired Ira Eaker, Harold L. George, and TexThornton to run the company. By 1953, the company employed 17,000 and had $600...
Charles Thornton may refer to: TexThornton (1913–1981), American businessman Charles Thornton (cricketer) (1850–1929), English cricketer Charles "Cookie"...
It was founded in 1953 by American business executive Charles Bates "Tex" Thornton alongside his associates Roy Ash and Hugh Jamieson. Headquartered in...
Civilian Aide-At-Large to the United States Army & Partner at Sidley Austin TexThornton Founder of Litton Industries Philip Habib 1982 9th Under Secretary of...
the rank of lieutenant colonel and with a Legion of Merit. In 1946, TexThornton, a colonel under whom McNamara had served, put together a group of former...
Panama from 1969 to 1978. Three United States Governors, Daniel I. J. Thornton, Governor of Colorado from 1951 to 1955, John Burroughs, Governor of New...
statue of John McGraw, second Governor of Washington. Born: TexThornton (Charles Bates Thornton), American entrepreneur, founder of Litton Industries; in...
to join Charles B. (Tex) Thornton, who had just bought the Litton Co., a small electronics firm in California. Working with Thornton from 1955 to 1958 as...
have had a great smile and a great laugh. In 1953, Ash and his partner, TexThornton, bought Litton Industries, a small West Coast producer of microwave tubes...
2003) was an American actor. Ritter was a son of the singing cowboy star Tex Ritter and the father of actors Jason and Tyler Ritter. He is known for playing...
James Johnston Thornton (November 24, 1816, in Highland County, Ohio – February 29, 1884 Guadalupe County, Texas) was a prominent military reconstruction...
the Arizona/Mexico border and not the Rockies. Arizona Rangers Tex Rand, Doc Thornton and Pee Wee McDougal are posted to the border post at Desert Wells...
well-known initially as Dr. David Thornton on All My Children, playing the role from 1976 to 1978. He then portrayed Capt. Ernest "Tex" Lee in the 1979 television...
Park, Tamworth that includes Shirley Thoms, Stan Coster, Tex Morton, Gordon Parsons, Barry Thornton and Buddy Williams. The Australian Roll of Renown honours...
Low-Light on G.I. Joe, Mr. O'Greasy on A Pup Named Scooby-Doo, Deputy Fuzz and Tex Hex on Bravestarr, Cavey Jr. on The Flintstone Kids, Pinky Dalton on The...