Early life and education
editMilliken was born on January 25, 1914, in Malden, Massachusetts.[2][3] He received a degree in mining engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1934.[2][4]
Career
editMilliken presided over Kennecott, based in New York City during the nationalization of the company's Chilean mines and stricter environmental regulations.[5][6] In 1977, during his tenure, Kennecott acquired Carborundum.[5][7]
In 1975, Miliken became a member of the National Academy of Engineering.[2] He took retirement in 1979. He died on December 4, 1991.[5]
References
edit- ^ Archives, L. A. Times (December 16, 1991). "Frank R. Milliken; Former President of Kennecott Copper Corp". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved February 7, 2023.
- ^ a b c d "FRANK R. MILLIKEN 1914–1991". NAE Website. Retrieved February 7, 2023.
- ^ Lambert, Bruce (December 15, 1991). "Frank R. Milliken, Who Headed Kennecott Copper, Is Dead at 77". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved February 7, 2023.
- ^ "Corporation's Frank R. Milliken is Dead". MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of Technology. January 8, 1992. Retrieved February 8, 2023.
- ^ a b c Archives, L. A. Times (December 16, 1991). "Frank R. Milliken; Former President of Kennecott Copper Corp". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved February 8, 2023.
- ^ Lambert, Bruce (December 15, 1991). "Frank R. Milliken, Who Headed Kennecott Copper, Is Dead at 77". The New York Times. Retrieved February 8, 2023 – via NYTimes.com.
- ^ "Retired Kennecot Copper Co. Executive Frank R. Milliken Dies In Arizona". AP NEWS. Retrieved February 8, 2023.