Background
Ritterhoff, Charles William was born on November 1, 1921 in Baltimore. Son of Ernest F. and Anna M. (Luerssen) Ritterhoff.
Ritterhoff, Charles William was born on November 1, 1921 in Baltimore. Son of Ernest F. and Anna M. (Luerssen) Ritterhoff.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1947. Graduate, Advanced Management Program, Harvard, 1973.
Assistant engineer mechanic department, then various supervisory positions, Bethlehem Steel Company, Sparrows Point, Maryland., 1948-1957; assistant superintendent, Sparrows Point plate mills, 1957-1960; assistant chief engineer plant engineering department, Sparrows Point plate mills, 1960-1963; assistant chief engineer, Burns Harbor project, 1963; assistant general manager, Burns Harbor project, 1963-1967; general manager, Burns Harbor plant, 1967-1970; vice president manufactured products and, West Coast steel plants, 1970-1971; vice president steel operations-production, West Coast steel plants, 1971-1974; director, West Coast steel plants, 1974-1982; executive vice president, West Coast steel plants, 1974-1977; vice chairman, West Coast steel plants, 1977-1980; executive vice president steel operations, West Coast steel plants, 1980-1982.
Served to First lieutenant United States Army, 1943-1946. Member National Association of Manufacturers (past board directors), American Iron and Steel Institute, Association Iron and Steel Engineers, Highway Users Federation (past board directors), Moorings Club, Bridgehampton Club (New York.
Married Margery A. McKenney, June 24, 1944 (deceased May 1987). Children: Leslie, William, James. Married Marita C. Halsey, February 20.