Billionaire founder of Huntsman Corp. Invented polystyrene containers for eggs, and designed the first generation of polystyrene Big Mac boxes for McDonald's.
[1] Member, Fifth Quorum of the Seventy.
Father: Alonzo Blaine Huntsman (educator, b. 1910, d. 1990)
Mother: Sarah Kathleen Robison (b. 1910, d. 1969)
Wife: Karen Haight (m. 1959, until his death, six sons, three daughters)
Son: Jon Huntsman, Jr. (Governor of Utah, b. 26-Mar-1960)
Son: Peter R. Huntsman (executive)
Daughter: Kathleen (d. 2010)
Son: Paul Huntsman (owner, Salt Lake Tribune)
Son: David Huntsman
Son: James Huntsman
Daughter: Jennifer
Son: Mark Huntsman
Daughter: Christena
High School: Palo Alto High School, Palo Alto, CA
University: BS, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania (1959)
University: MBA, University of Southern California (1970)
Huntsman CEO (1970-2000)
White House Staff Special Assistant to the President (1971-72)
Olson Brothers, Inc. (1961-)
Member of the Board of Huntsman (as Chairman, 1970-)
American Chemistry Council
American Plastics Council
American Red Cross National Board of Governors
Chemical Manufacturers Association
Council on Foreign Relations
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
Huntsman Cancer Institute Founder and Chairman
National Prostate Cancer Coalition Co-Chairman
Sigma Chi Fraternity
US Chamber of Commerce Vice Chairman
Prostate Surgery Jan-1992
