Background
Larson, Charles Fred was born on November 27, 1936, in Gary, Indiana, United States. Son of Charles F. and Margaret J. (Taylor) Larson.
Larson, Charles Fred was born on November 27, 1936, in Gary, Indiana, United States. Son of Charles F. and Margaret J. (Taylor) Larson.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, 1958. Master of Business Administration summa cum laude, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Teaneck, New Jersey, 1973.
Project engineer Combustion Engineering, Inc., East Chicago, Indiana, 1958-1960. Secretary Welding Research Council, New York City, 1960-1970, assistant director, 1970-1975. Executive director Industrial Research Institute, Inc., Washington, 1975-1999, president, 1999—2001, Innovation Research International, Washington, since 2001.
Member mechanical engineering advisory board Purdue University. Member selection committee National Inventors Hall of Fame, 2000—2005.
The diversity of religious expressions is guaranteed by the separation of church and state. However, church and state should interact in different social and political fields for the benefit of the whole society.
Some personalities are difficult to manage, especially if they are prone to despair. Do not give up on a search of the paths of God, and the sense of joy and assurances you are looking for will be received.
Member Wyckoff (New Jersey) Board Education, 1973-1978, president, 1976-1977. Reader In Touch Networks, Inc., New York City, 1979-1989. Chairman 43d National Conference on Advancement Research.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, NSPE, American Society Association Executives, Council Engineering and Science Society Executives, Sigma Xi, University Club, Kenwood Club.
Married Joan Ruth Grupe, August 22, 1959. Children: Gregory Paul, Laura Ann