Background
George, Charles William was born on July 9, 1914 in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Robert and Martha (Eberhard) George.
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Charles William George
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Bachelor of Science in Physics, Ursinus College, 1935. Master of Science in Physics, Duke University, 1940.
Career
Instructor physics, Pennsylvania State University, 1941-1942; with, General Electric Company, 1946-1980; manager control systems engineering, General Electric Company, 1951-1955; manager nuclear reactor engineering, General Electric Company, 1955-1959; manager gas turbine engineering, General Electric Company, 1959-1963; general manager radio guidance department, General Electric Company, 1963-1964; general manager aerospace electronics department, General Electric Company, 1964-1967; vice president, general manager defense electronics division, General Electric Company, 1967-1968; vice president, general manager aircraft equipment division, General Electric Company, 1968-1980; aerospace business management consultant, 1980-1988. Director Marine Midland Bank Central, Syracuse, New York.
Membership
Chairman Greater Utica United Fund Campaign, 1971-1972. Metropolitan director National Alliance Businessmen, 1971-1973. Board directors Greater Utica Community Chest and Planning Council, 1972.
Chairman national fund drive Ursinus College, Collegeville, Pennsylvania, 1972-1974, board directors, 1977-1982. Trustee State University of New York Institute of Technology, Utica-Rome, 1973-1981, chairman council, 1978-1981. 1st occupant forrestal chair of management Defense Systems Management College, Department Defense, 1980-1981.
Served to lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1945. Member National Security Industrial Association (trustee 1968-1980, honorary life member), Greater Utica Chamber of Commerce (vice president 1968-1976, 1st Distinguished Executive award 1979), Air Force Association, Association United States Army, United States Naval Institute, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Armed Forces Management Association, Business Coun.N.Y. State (director, regional vice president, executive committee 1973-1981).
Connections
Married Helen Marie Brengel, September 30, 1944. Children: Nancy George Hamberger, Kathryn George Schnur, William.
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American