Irving Hugh Norton
American, 1923 - 2008
He graduated from Wilbraham Academy Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York. In 1943, he joined the U.S. Army Air Corp and became a pilot during World War II. After the war, he returned to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and graduated in 1949.
In 1949, he married Rosamond Hall (1925-2014). Irving and Rosamond raised their family in Harwinton, Connecticut. They had three children: Jessie Norton-Lazenby, Jennifer Norton-Squires, and Thomas P. Norton. The Norton family was an original owner of Lake Compounce in Bristol, Connecticut, which was founded in 1846. Bud served as a Director and part owner of Lake Compounce until it was sold in 1980.
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