Thomas G. Ayers

Thomas G. Ayers

Thomas G. Ayers (February 16, 1915, Detroit, Michigan – June 8, 2007, Chicago, Illinois) was president (1964–1980), CEO and chairman (1973–1980) of Commonwealth Edison. cite news |author=Jackson, Cheryl V. |date=June 12, 2007 |title=Former ComEd CEO; Businessman also fought for equality |work=Chicago Sun-Times |page=49 |url=http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=CSTB&p_theme=cstb&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&s_dispstring=headline(Former%20ComEd%20CEO)%20AND%20date(6/12/2007%20to%206/12/2007)&p_field_date-0=YMD_date&p_params_date-0=date:B,E&p_text_date-0=6/12/2007%20to%206/12/2007)&p_field_advanced-0=title&p_text_advanced-0=(Former%20ComEd%20CEO)&xcal_numdocs=20&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&xcal_useweights=no |accessdate=2008-10-09]

Ayers served as chairman of the Board of Trustees of Northwestern University, the Erikson Institute, the Bank Street College of Education in New York City, the Chicago Symphony, the Chicago Community Trust, the Chicago Urban League, the Community Renewal Society, the Chicago Association of Commerce and Industry, Chicago United, the Leadership Council for Metropolitan Open Communities, and Dearborn Park Corp., and served as vice president of the Chicago Board of Education. [cite news |author=Davis, Robert; Schneidman, Dave |date=May 20, 1980 |title=Byrne changes mind, won't oppose school board chief |work=Chicago Tribune |page=3 |url=http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/623581432.html?dids=623581432:623581432&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:AI |accessdate=2008-10-09
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Ayers also served on the board of directors of Sears, G.D. Searle, Chicago Pacific Corp., Zenith Corp., Northwest Industries, General Dynamics Corp. of St. Louis, First National Bank of Chicago, the Chicago Cubs, and the Tribune Co,

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