Daniel Curtis Gillespie Sr.

Background

Sr., Daniel Curtis Gillespie was born on September 22, 1922 in Shamokin, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John F. and Verna E. (Erdman) G.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1943; Master of Science in Chemical Engineering, University Michigan, 1948.

Career

Development engineer, Tidewater Associated Oil Corporation, Bayonne, New Jersey, 1943-1944; junior scientist, Manhattan Project, Los Alamos Science Laboratory, 1946; with, Dorr-Oliver Inc., Stamford, Connecticut, 1948-1982; vice president marketing, Dorr-Oliver Inc., Stamford, Connecticut, 1973-1975; executive vice president, Dorr-Oliver Inc., Stamford, Connecticut, 1975-1976; president and chief Executive officer, Dorr-Oliver Inc., Stamford, Connecticut, 1976-1982; also director, Dorr-Oliver Inc., Stamford, Connecticut vice president business development, Sohio Chemicals & Industrial Products Company, 1982-1984; president, chief Executive officer, Metropool, Inc., 1985-1987; consultant, 1987-1992; retired, 1992.

Membership

Served with United States Army, 1944-1946. Fellow American Institute Chemical Engineers. Honorary member Process Equipment Manufacturers Association, Southwestern Area Commerce and Industry Association.

Connections

Married Juliet Warren Yearns, October 7,1950. Children: Julia W., Daniel Curtis, David R.

Father:

John F. G.

Mother:

Verna E. (Erdman) G.

Spouse:

Juliet Warren Yearns

child:

Julia W. Sr.

child:

David R. Sr.

child:

Daniel Curtis Sr.