Vital dates

2004 died

Role

Board of Trustees member - The Morton Arboretum (1954-1999)
Life Trustee - The Morton Arboretum (2000-2004)

Biography

Laurence A. Carton was appointed Trustee in 1954, as successor of Mr. Ernest A. Hamill II following his resignation. 

Positions held while serving on The Morton Arboretum Board of Trustees

• Publications Committee Member (1962-1964) 
• Building & Grounds Committee Member (1962-1965) 
• Finance Committee Member (1962-1967, 1970-1981, 1995)
• Pension & Disability Committee Member (1965)
• Committee To Revise & Update The By-laws Of The Board Of Trustees Chairman (1967)
• Committee To Review & Establish Personnel Policies Chairman (1968) 
• Pension & Retirement Committee Member (1970, 1974-1975, 1977-1978, 1980-1983, 1986-1987)
• Pension Committee Member (1971, 1993)
• Treasurer (1977-1978, 1980-1983, 1985, 1990, 1994-1995)
• Finance Committee Chairman (1980-1995)
• Secretary/Treasurer (1984,1986-1992,1994, 1995)
• Secretary (1984, 1993-1994)
• Morton Family Cemetery Authority Trustee (1984-2000)
• Human Resources Committee Member (1993-1995)