Horton, Charles M., 1912-1987.
Biographical notes:
Charles M. Horton (1912-1987) was a furniture designer in Statesville, North Carolina. He graduated from Statesville High School and never studied furniture design in a formal setting. He began his career working with his brother and his father, Fred Horton. As his father's successor, he became a free-lance furniture designer in one of the most prosperous furniture manufacturing centers in the country. He designed individual pieces and suites for manufacturers throughout the Southeast. Among his clients were Lexington Chair Company and Burlington Furniture Company in North Carolina, Pulaski Furniture in Virginia, Trogdon Furniture in Georgia, and Williams Furniture Corporation in South Carolina.
From the description of Charles Horton papers, 1918-1980 [manuscript] (North Carolina State University). WorldCat record id: 600269883
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Subjects:
- Furniture
- Furniture
- Furniture
- Furniture design
- Furniture designers
- Furniture industry and trade
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- North Carolina (as recorded)
- United States (as recorded)
