Curtis Chandler Williams, III

Background

III, Curtis Chandler Williams, was born on September 30, 1926 in New York City. Son of Curtis Chandler, Junior and Margareathe (Cramer) Williams.

Education

Bachelor in Engineering with honors, Yale University, 1948. Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1950. Doctor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1953.

Career

Process engineer Emeryville Research Center Shell Oil Corporation, 1953-1959, supervisor Emeryville Research Center, 1959-1964, senior engineer Manufacturing Research and Development New York City, 1964-1965, head petroleum processing department Emeryville Research Center, 1965-1967. Chief technologist Wood River Refinery Shell Development Company, 1967-1971. Manager facilities Shell Oil Corporation, Houston, 1971-1974, manager process engineering-refining, 1974-1982, manager process engineering-separations, 1982-1992, manager separations, 1992-1993, consultant, since 1994.

Chairman technical data committee API, 1965—1999. Consultant Executive Service Corps Houston, since 1994. With United States Navy, 1945-1946.

Achievements

• Curtis Chandler Williams, III has been listed as a noteworthy chemical engineer, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Judge Houston Science Fair, since 1983. Trustee Wilchester W. Homeowner's Association, 1987—1992, Woodway Crescent Community Association, 2003—2004. President Hospital Prebiteriano de Mainero, Inc., since 1999.

Elder Memorial Doctor Presbyterian Church, 2002—2004. Fellow: American Institute of Chemical Engineers (member continuing education committee 1992). Member: American Chemical Society, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Elizabeth Quimby (deceased 1997). Children: Richard Quimby, Susan Williams Darrow. Married Barbara G. Williams, 2000.

Father:

Curtis Chandler Williams

Mother:

Margareathe (Cramer) Williams

Spouse:

Elizabeth Quimby

Spouse:

Barbara G. Williams

child:

Richard Quimby III

child:

Susan Williams Darrow III