Background
II, Charles Constant Colyer, was born on November 14, 1921 in Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Charles Constant and Helen Rose (Bingman) Bingman.
II, Charles Constant Colyer, was born on November 14, 1921 in Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Charles Constant and Helen Rose (Bingman) Bingman.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Carnegie Institute of Technology, 1947.
Project manager AMOCO Oil, Whiting, Indiana, research director Naperville, Illinois. Manager product management AMOCO Chemicals, Chicago, 1976—1980, research development supervisor Naperville, 1980—1981. Manager marketing development Lubrizol, Wickliffe, Ohio, since 1982.
Served to 1st lieutenant United States Air Force, 1943-1945.
Chairman Lake County Indiana Republican Party, 1968—1972. Organizer Little League, Griffith, Indiana, 1950. Board member Town Griffith, 1956—1960.
Fellow: Society Automotive Engineers (director 1977-1979, president 1983, Meritorious Service award 1970). Member: American Society for Testing and Materials (director 1972-1974, Distinguished Service award 1970), Federal International Societies d'Ingenieuies Technology L'Automobile (council member since 1984), Lions Club(Indiana) (deputy governor 1958).
Married Virginia May Conrad, September 16, 1941 (deceased April 1973). Children: Robert, Charles III, Charlene, Diann. Married Virginia Josephine Schild, February 16, 1974.