Background
Lee, Carl E. was born on November 7, 1918 in Reading, Michigan, United States.
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Carl E. Lee
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Education
Graduate, Michigan Academy Radio Science, 1939.
Career
Engineer Station WKZO, 1939-1942, chief engineer, 1942-1951. Administrative assistant, director engineering Fetzer Broadcasting Company, Kalamazoo, 1951-1953, managing director, 1953-1954, vice president, 1954-1958, executive vice president, general manager, 1958-1973, president, general manager, 1973-1985, also board directors. President, general manager Fetzer television Corporation, 1973-1985, also board directors.
Vice chairman board Cornhusker television Corporation, 1973-1985, Medallion Broadcasters Inc., 1973-1985. Owner, president, general manager Fetzer Broadcasting Service Inc., since 1985. Vice president, director Fetzer Communications Inc., Detroit Tigers Baseball Club.
Board directors First American Bank Corporation, Kalamazoo, Broadcast Music Inc.
Achievements
Membership
Member national industry advisory committee Emergency Broadcast System, 1966. Member Kalamazoo local industry advisory committee, 1966. Member blue ribbon study committee District Court, Kalamazoo, 1974.
Chairman Southwestern Michigan Operational Area Emergency Communications Committee, since 1974. Board directors Broadcasters Foundation Inc., Broadcast Pioneers Educational Fund. Trustee Bronson Hospital Foundation, Western Michigan University Foundation.
Chairman Kalamazoo Community Development. Member Kalamazoo County Chamber of C. (vice president, board directors 1973-1977, Community Service award), Broadcast Pioneers (past president), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Society television Pioneers (television code board). Clubs: Kalamazoo Park, Kalamazoo Country.
Lodges: Masons (32 degree), Shriners, Lions.
Connections
Son of Bert H. and Mary L. (Nash) L. M. Winifred E. Fulton, October 12, 1940. 1 daughter, Cheryl Lee Weedman.
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Nationality
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Religion
Presbyterian
Education
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1939
Career
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1951 - 1953
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1951 - 1953
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1973 - 1985
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1973 - 1985
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