Crown-Zellerbach

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Crown-Zellerbach

COMPANY

Large paper manufacturing firm, formed 1928 by the union of Zellerbach Corporation (founded 1924 in San Francisco by Isadore Zellerbach) and Crown Willamette. Acquired in 1986 by the James River Company. That became the Fort James Corporation in 1997, which was then itself acquired by Georgia Pacific in 2000.

Industry:
Resources

Ticker:
(defunct)

Corporate headquarters:
San Francisco, CA

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

James David Zellerbach Business 17-Jan-1892 1963 US Ambassador to Italy, 1957-60

EXECUTIVES

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Edgar H. Grubb Business c. 1940 CFO of Transamerica, 1993-99

James P. Mitchell Government 12-Nov-1900 19-Oct-1964 US Secretary of Labor, 1953-61

Norman H. Wesley Business 1949 CEO of Fortune Brands, 1999-2008

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

James P. Mitchell Government 12-Nov-1900 19-Oct-1964 US Secretary of Labor, 1953-61

EMPLOYMENT

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Nancy H. Handel Business c. 1950 CFO of Applied Materials, 2004-06

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