Background
Deere, Cyril Thomas was born on April 28, 1924 in Rockville, Connecticut, United States. Son of Albert Bertram and Belle Murdie (King) Deere.
Deere, Cyril Thomas was born on April 28, 1924 in Rockville, Connecticut, United States. Son of Albert Bertram and Belle Murdie (King) Deere.
Bachelor of Science, Yale University, 1948.
With, Lee Paper Company, Vicksburg, Michigan, 1949-1950; With, Addressograph-Multigraph Corporation, Hartford, Connecticut and Cleveland, 1950-1969; founder, Data Card Corporation, Minnetonka, Minnesota, 1969-1981; vice president marketing, Data Card Corporation, 1969-1975; senior vice president, Data Card Corporation, 1975-1977; executive vice president, Data Card Corporation, 1977-1980; president, Data Card Corporation, 1980-1982; director plastics division, Data Card Corporation, 1974-1981; president, director, Canada Data Card Ltd., Toronto, Ontario, 1974-1981; Chairman of the Board, Data Card International, 1977-1978;; founder, director, Data Card Japan, 1980-1981; founder, president, Card Technology Corporation, Saddlebrook, New Jersey, 1983-1985. Chairman, Board Of Directors Columbine Bus Inc., Arvada, Colorado, 1997-1998.
Served with United States Marine Corps, 1943-1944. Member American National Studies Institute (1st chairman credit card Studies. committee 1968-1973), Input/Output Systems Association (president 1975), University Club Denver, Oak Creek County Club (Sedona, Arizona), Mount Vernon Country Club (Genesee, Colorado).
Married Shirley Ann Scheiner, June 2, 1945. Children: Sandra Deere Leinz, Kathryn Deere Lloyd.
