Background
Davison, Beaumont was born on May 30, 1929 in Atlanta. Son of Beaumont and Mellie (Zellars) Davison.
Davison, Beaumont was born on May 30, 1929 in Atlanta. Son of Beaumont and Mellie (Zellars) Davison.
Bachelor of Engineering, Vanderbilt University, 1950. Master of Electrical Engineering, Syracuse University, 1952. Doctor of Philosophy, Syracuse University, 1956.
Instructor, research associate, Syracuse (New York) U., 1951-1956; assistant professor electrical engineering, Case Institute Technology, Cleveland, 1956-1959; executive vice president, director, Industrial Electronic Rubber Company, Twinsburg, Ohio., 1959-1967; department chairman electrical engineering, Ohio U., Athens, 1967-1969; dean, Ohio U. (College Engineering and Technology), 1969-1971; vice president regional higher education, Ohio U. (College Engineering and Technology), 1971-1974; dean engineering, California State Polytechnic U., Pomona, 1974-1983; president, Tri-State University, Angola, Indiana, 1983-1989; educational consultant, Sarasota, Florida, 1989-1992; retired, 1992.
Board of directors chapter American Red Cross, 1976-1983, chairman, 1978-1979. Trustee Memorial Hospital, Athens, 1971-1974. Member American Society Engineering Education, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior), Society Manufacturing Engineers (senior), Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi, Phi Kappa Phi, Eta Kappa Nu, Phi Delta Theta.
Married Ruth Wilson, June 12, 1952. Children: Alan B., Lynne K.