Batten, William Milfred

William Milfred Batten is a Businessman and stock market executive.

1909 - William Milfred Batten was born in Reedy, West Virginia, USA.

1932 - He studied at Ohio State University.

1958-1974 - Worked for the Kellogg Company before joining the J C Penney Co, where he rose from assistant

store manager to become president, chief executive officer, and chairman.

1976-1984 - Became president of the New York Stock Exchange.