Benjamin Carroll Haile

Background

Haile, Benjamin Carroll was born on April 6, 1918 in Shanghai, China. Son of Benjamin Carroll and Ruth Temple (Shreve) Haile. came to the United States, 1925.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University of California, Berkeley, 1941; certified, Harvard-Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1945; postgraduate, University of Southern California, 1950-1951.

Career

Chemical engineer, Std. Oil of California (Chevron), San Francisco, El Segundo, California, 1941-1943, 46-48; senior project chemical engineer, C.F. Braun & Company, Alhambra, California, 1948-1950, 54-56, 67-71, 72; contract chemical and mechanic engineer, Dow Chemical, Stearns-Roger, Fluor et al, Texas, Colorado, Illinois, 1951-1954, 56-57; senior process engineer, Aerojet-General Corporation, Sacramento and Covina, California, 1957-1967; mechanic engineer, Southern California Edison Company, Rosemead, California, 1972-1984; private practice chemical engineer, Fontana and Montclair, California, 1986, 88, 92; senior member technical staff, Ralph M. Parsons Company, Pasadena, California, 1971, 88-91.

Achievements

• Benjamin Carroll Haile has been listed as a noteworthy chemical and mechanical engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Second lieutenant United States Army Air Force, 1943-1946. Member NSPE (life, Sacramento chapter president 1960-1962), American Institute Chemical Engineers (member emeritus), Toastmasters International (chapter vice president 1979, Outstanding Toastmaster 1984), Psi Upsilon.

Connections

Married Lola Pauline Lease, December 28, 1957. Children: Thomas Benjamin, Ronald Frederick.

Father:

Benjamin Carroll Haile

Mother:

Ruth Temple (Shreve) Haile

Spouse:

Lola Pauline Lease

child:

Thomas Benjamin Haile

child:

Ronald Frederick Haile