Who's Who in Dallas County, Iowa, 1940

1940 Who's Who

NORTHEY, ROBERT FRANKLIN

Automobile Dealer; b Charlotte, N C Apr 17, 1894; s of John Charles Northey-Catherine Kiser; ed Charlotte N C HS 1910; Bairds Acad, Charlotte N C 1912; Presby Coll, Charlotte N C; m Ivey Lois Henry May 9, 1930 Clarksville Va; d Darbara Lois; 1913-28 salesman, Packard Sales Co, Charlotte N C; 1928-31 sales mgr, Packard Motor Co, Memphis Tenn; 1932-33 sales mgr, General Motors Corp, Little Rock Ark; 1933-34 dist mgr Chevrolet Motor Co, Union City, Tenn, 1934-35 state dist mgr, Greenwood, Miss, 1935-36 sales promotion mgr, Minneapolis Minn; 1936- owner Northey Chevrolet Co, Perry; Retail Mchts Assn; Iowa Auto Dirs Assn; Jr C of C; Kiwanis, pres; mbr Comml Club; Country Club; AF & AM, Greenville N C; Chris Ch; hobbies: daughter, home music, played piano & organ in Northey orchestra which he orgd in Charlotte N C; res 1213 6th, Perry.

Key to Abbreviations

From Who's Who in Iowa, by Iowa Press Association, Des Moines: Iowa Press Association, 1940, pg. 344.

Transcribed by Conni McDaniel Hall, July 2014.