Clem Withers Griffith

Background

Griffith, Clem Withers was born on July 8, 1917 in Lodgepole, Nebraska, United States. Son of Louie Eugene and Leola Elsie (Withers) Griffith.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Colorado State University, 1939.

Career

Design engineer Boeing Airplane Company, Wichita, Kansas, 1942—1946, Brink & Dunwoody, Iola, 1947—1952. City engineer, 1952—1959. Design engineer Brink & Dunwoody, 1959—1974.

Vice president Shetlar Griffith Shetlar, Iola, 1974—1987. Served with United States Navy, 1945-1946.

Achievements

• Clem Withers Griffith has been listed as a noteworthy electrical engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Elder First Presbyterian Church, Iola, since 1960. Member of National Society of Professional Engineers, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Kansas Rural Water Association, American Water Works Association, Kansas Engineering Society (secretary 1952-1958, president 1958-1959), Rotary Lodge (board directors since 1982).

Connections

Married Alvina Frank Griffith, October 23, 1943. Children: Lucille, Louise.

Father:

Louie Eugene Griffith

Mother:

Leola Elsie (Withers) Griffith

Spouse:

Alvina Frank Griffith

child:

Louise Griffith

child:

Lucille Griffith