Background
Simpson, David was born on November 23, 1926 in Ceres, Fife, Scotland. Son of David and Mary Wallace Simpson.
electronics Electrical company executive
Simpson, David was born on November 23, 1926 in Ceres, Fife, Scotland. Son of David and Mary Wallace Simpson.
Student, Dundee Technology College, 1949-1952; student, London U., 1953-1954.
Managing director, Hewlett-Packard Ltd., Scotland, 1962-1969; group director, George Kent Ltd., Cambridge Instrument Limited company, Luton, Cambridge., England, 1969-1975; managing director, Gould Advance Ltd., England, 1975-1977; vice president instruments division, Gould Inc., Cleveland, 1977-1978; vice president electronics group, Gould Inc., Chicago, 1978-1979; president, chief operating officer, Gould Inc., 1979-1984; vice Chairman of the Board, Gould Inc., since 1984.
Served with British Royal Signals, 1945-1949. Fellow Institutions Elec. Engineers (United Kingdom), Institution Electronic and Radio Engineers(United Kingdom).
Member British Institute Management, American Management Association.
Married Isobel F. Taylor, July 1952 (deceased). 1 child, Ann Mary; married Janice Hilbert, June 3, 1980. Children— Jeanne Marie, David James Wilpault.