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...Alfred) B. (for Bing) Drastrup, 49, was named president of Pittsburgh's A. M. Byers Co., biggest U.S. maker of wrought iron, replacing L. F. Rains, who is retiring after 23 years. Born in Copenhagen, Drastrup arrived in the U.S. in 1926, rounding out his schooling at Indiana University. He wanted to keep on going around the world, made it to the West Coast, but then retraced his steps and joined Byers in 1931 as a plant auditor. He rose through operations and sales to executive vice president last February...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONNEL: Changes of the Week, Oct. 11, 1954 | 10/11/1954 | See Source »

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