Background
Slade, Arthur Laird was born on October 21, 1937 in Aiken, South Carolina. Son of A. Leland and Percival (Laird) Slade.
Slade, Arthur Laird was born on October 21, 1937 in Aiken, South Carolina. Son of A. Leland and Percival (Laird) Slade.
Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry, Duke U., 1959; Doctor of Philosophy in Physical Chemistry, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1964.
Research chemist, DuPont Marshall Laboratory, Philadelphia, 1964-1969; staff chemist, DuPont Marshall Laboratory, Philadelphia, 1969; research supervisor, DuPont Marshall Laboratory, Philadelphia, 1969-1972; senior finance analyst, DuPont, Wilmington, Delaware, 1972-1973; distribution and systems manager, DuPont, Wilmington, 1973-1975; principal consultant, DuPont-Corporation Plans, Wilmington, 1975-1978; public affairs manager, DuPont, Wilmington, 1978-1985; planning director, DuPont-External Affairs, Wilmington, since 1985.
Member American Chemical Society, Sigma Xi.
Married M. Trudy Pavlik, May 1978. Children: David, Julian.