Walter Ames Compton
| Description: |
Dr. Walter Ames Compton, grandson of one of the founders, was elected to the Board of Directors of Miles Laboratories, Inc., in 1936 while still a student in the Harvard University Medical School. In 1938 he became the companys first director of research and medical affairs. This photograph was taken during the time he was president and chief executive officer, between 1964 and 1973. He was elected chairman in 1973 and since 1981 has been honorary chairman. Walter Ames Compton, President of Miles Laboratories. |
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| Source: |
http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/isl4/id/50693 |
| Collection: |
Elkhart Public Library |
| Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/; |
| Copyright: |
In Copyright; |
| Subjects: |
Business people Laboratories Physicians Medicine |
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