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This is an alphabetical listing of individuals who were part of the history of the Burroughs Adding Machine Company.

IndividualDateTitleComment
Backus, Standish 1875-1943 President of Burroughs Adding Machine Company from 1920-1943.Son-in-law of J. Boyer
Barney, Charles E. 1891 Second President of the American Arithmometer Company 
Blumenthal, Michael 1985 Chairman & CEO at the time of the merger with Sperry Corporation. 
Boyer, Joseph E. 1848 - 1930President and Chairman of the American Arithmometer Company starting in 1902.Financed W. S. Burroughs
Burroughs, William Seward1857-1898  Inventory and co-founder of the American Arithmometer Company 
Coleman, John Strider 1897 - 1958 President in 1948Joined as salesman in 1920
Doughty, Alfred J.1889 President of the companyW. S. Burroughs' first assistant 
Eppert, Ray R. 1921 - 1958+President in 1958 and later Chairman of the Board. 
Gooch, C.W. 1909 Managing Director for Burroughs Adding Machines, Limited. 
Lauver, A.J.   1910Detroit factory Manager 
MacDonald, Ray W. 1935-1977+ President and later Chairman from 1966 -1977   
Metcalfe, Thomas 1886  The first President of the American Arithmometer Company 
Metcalfe, W.C. 1886The first Secretary of the American Arithmometer Company 
Mirabito, Paul S.   1951 President of Burroughs Adding Machine Company in 1978. 
Pasinski, Walter J.  1906 Burroughs inventor.Awarded 43 patents and later directed the manufacture of the Norden bombsight during WWII.
Pye, William R. 1886One of the co-founders of the American Arithmometer Company 
Scruggs, R.M. 1886 The first Treasurer of the American Arithmometer Company. 
Stern, Paul G.1985  President and Chief Operating officer 
Wyeth, J.H.  1893Third President of the American Arithmometer Company