Background
Watson, Howard Lee was born on July 16, 1927 in Louisville. Son of Clarence James and Annie (Lynch) Watson.
Watson, Howard Lee was born on July 16, 1927 in Louisville. Son of Clarence James and Annie (Lynch) Watson.
Bachelor of Science, University Louisville, 1949.
Plant engineer National Carbide, Louisville and Calvert City, Kentucky, 1949—1956. Utilities project engineer General Electric Company, Evendale, Ohio, 1956—1957. Operations manager Air Products & Chemicals, Inc., Calvert City, 1957—1971, plant manager, 1971—1973, group production manager Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1973—1977, technical manager-emulsions, 1978—1981, manager manufacturing services, 1981—1986.
Consultant Watson Engineering, Inc., Palm Harbor, Florida, since 1986. With United States Naval Reserve, 1945-1946.
Member of American Institute Chemical Engineers (chapter president 1963), Rotary Club (president 1973).
Married Lorraine Virginia Wagner, December 31, 1948. Children: Connie Ann, Sandra Lee, Marc Alan, Gregory Thomas, Barbara Lynn.