Background
Nydam, David Alan was born on September 10, 1936 in Oak Park, Illinois, United States. Son of Frank and Miriam (Edmonds) Nydam.
army officer corporation executive
Nydam, David Alan was born on September 10, 1936 in Oak Park, Illinois, United States. Son of Frank and Miriam (Edmonds) Nydam.
Bachelor of Science in Biology, Norwich University, 1958. Master of Science in Public Administration, George Washington University, 1971. Master of Science in Microbiology, University New Hampshire, 1964.
Second in command Lieutenant, United States Army, 1958; advanced through grades to brigadier general, United States Army, 1986; joint plans officer, Office Commander-in-Chief, Atlantic, Norfolk, Virginia, 1968-1971; staff officer, Office of Chief for R & D, Washington, 1971-1974; commander, United States Army Criminal Investigation Laboratory, Frankfurt, Federal Republic Germany, 1974-1978; commander, Radford (Virginia) Army Ammunition Plant, 1979-1981; student, Industrial College Armed Forces, Washington, 1982; chief, Nuclear-Chemical Division, Heidelberg, Federal Republic Germany, 1982-1984; commander, Dugway (Utah) Proving Ground, 1984-1986; program manager, Program Office for Chemical Demilitarization, Aberdeen, Maryland., 1986-1989; commander, United States Army Chemical Research, Development and Engineering Center, Aberdeen, 1989-1991; retired, 1991; deputy program manager, Andruus Research Corporation, Salt Lake City, since 1991. Consultant in field, since 1991.
Volunteer cook St. Vincent De Paul Soup Kitchen, Salt Lake City, since 1991. Volunteer family advisory Habitat for Humanity, Salt Lake City, since 1991. Lay leader Hilltop United Methodist Church, Sandy, Utah, 1992.
Member Association United States Army, American Defense Preparedness Association, Sigma Alpha Epsilon.
Married Hannah Loreé Kontra, July 22, 1962. Children: M. Theresa, David Junior.
