Harold Quinton

He served as the president, chief executive officer and chairman of Southern California Edison in the 1950s and 1960s.

[1] He subsequently worked for the United States Department of the Treasury, followed by a tax firm in San Francisco, California.

[1] He later served as the president of Buffum's, a department store based in Long Beach, California.

[1] Quinton joined Southern California Edison in 1942,[1] eventually serving as its president and chief executive officer from 1954 to 1959.

[7] He gave speeches in favor of competition and free market capitalism as well as a reduction in government spending and taxation.

The San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station, built during Quinton's tenure as chairman of Southern California Edison.
The Mohave Power Station, whose construction was agreed upon under Quinton's tenure as chairman of Southern California Edison.