David Edwin Martin

Background

Martin, David Edwin was born on September 11, 1929 in Elmhurst, Illinois, United States. Son of Winifred Edwin and Violet (Busch) Martin.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Illinois, 1953. Master of Science in Theoretical Mechanics, University Illinois, 1956. Bachelor of Science in Naval Architecture/Marine Engineering, University Michigan, 1997.

Career

Research engineer General Motors Research Laboratories, Warren, Michigan, 1956-1957, senior research engineer, 1957-1966, supervisor research engineer, 1966-1967, assistant department head, 1967-1972. Assistant director General Motors Environmental Activity, 1972-1973. Director safety engring General Motors, 1973-1987.

Engineering consultant Martin Consultant, Farmington Hills, since 1987.

Achievements

• David Edwin Martin has been listed as a noteworthy engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Society Automotive Engineers, United States Naval Institute (life), Society Naval Architects & Marine Engineering, Sigma Xi.

Interests

• Ship modeling, history.

Connections

Married Marjorie Eleanor Furman, February 1, 1956 (divorced July 1977). Children: Winifred May, Kathleen Annual.

Father:

Winifred Edwin Martin

Mother:

Violet (Busch) Martin

Spouse:

Marjorie Eleanor Furman

child:

Kathleen Annual Martin

child:

Winifred May Martin