Clayton Leslie Davidson

Background

Davidson, Clayton Leslie was born on July 21, 1930 in Kingsford, Michigan, United States. Son of James William and Fern Una (Shambeau) Davidson.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Michigan Technology U., 1951; postgraduate, Indiana U., 1976.

Career

Chemical engineer, Dow Corning, Midland, Michigan, 1953-1958; building superintendent, Dow Corning, Midland, Michigan, 1958-1963; production superintendent, Dow Corning, Elizabethtown, Kentucky, 1963-1969; plant manager, Dow Corning Europe, Seneffe, Belgium, 1969-1973; plant manager, Dow Corning, Carrollton, Kentucky, 1973-1975; technical manager, Dow Corning, Midland, 1975-1980; plant manager, Dow Corning, Campinas, Brazil, 1980-1983; manufacturing manager, Dow Corning Interam., Midland, 1983-1986; director superintendent, Silinor (Dow Corning joint venture), Salvador, Brazil, 1986-1989; international consultant, Lucky District of Columbia, Seoul, Republic of Korea, 1989-1992. Manufacturing consultant Dow Corning, Munich, Chiba, Japan, 1968-1973.

Achievements

• Clayton Leslie Davidson has been listed as a noteworthy Chemical engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Cubmaster, scoutmaster Boy Scouts American, Midland, Brussels, 1955-1973. President Parent-Teachers Association, Midland, 1958-1963. Volunteer International Executive Svc.

Corporation, since 1992. Board directors Hendersonville Little Theater, since 1995. First lieutenant United States Army, 1951-1953.

Member AIChe, Dow Corning Retirees Club (vice president 1991-1993), Kiwanis (president 1981-1982).

Interests

• Avocations: archaeology, ancient cultures, theatre, wine.

Connections

Married Alice Mae Mitchell, March 15, 1952. Children: Richard L., Scott M., Jeff A.

Father:

James William Davidson

Mother:

Fern Una (Shambeau) Davidson

Spouse:

Alice Mae Mitchell

child:

Scott M. Davidson

child:

Jeff A. Davidson

child:

Richard L. Davidson