Background
Austin, Charles Edwin was born on January 19, 1928 in Norris City, Illinois, United States.
Austin, Charles Edwin was born on January 19, 1928 in Norris City, Illinois, United States.
Bachelor of Science, University of Illinois, 1950; Master of Science, University of Illinois, 1951.
With, Smith-Douglass Company, Inc., Norfolk, Virginia, 1953-1963; manager fertilizers agricultural division, American Cyanamid Company, Princeton, New Jersey, 1963; farm product manager, American Cyanamid Company, Princeton, New Jersey, 1964-1968; director marketing industrial chemicals division, American Cyanamid Company, Wayne, New Jersey, 1968-1970; department manager industrial chemicals and plastics division, American Cyanamid Company, Wayne, New Jersey, 1970-1971; regional director Europe, Mideast, Africa, American Cyanamid Company, 1972-1973; vice president agricultural division, American Cyanamid Company, Princeton, 1973-1976; president Europe, Mideast, Africa, American Cyanamid Company, Wayne, 1976; group vice president, American Cyanamid Company, Wayne, 1978-1988; retired, American Cyanamid Company, Wayne, 1988. Board directors 6 companies.
With Quartermaster corpus, United States army, 1951-1953.
Son of Sylvester B. and Bernice (Marlin) A. Married Valerie B. Packer, June 16, 1951. Children: Deborah B., Cynthia A.