Background
Fischer, David John was born on April 30, 1928 in Jefferson City, Missoury. Son of Leonard Emmanuel and Clara Lily (Beck) Fischer.
Fischer, David John was born on April 30, 1928 in Jefferson City, Missoury. Son of Leonard Emmanuel and Clara Lily (Beck) Fischer.
Bachelor, U. Missouri, 1950; Master of Science, U. Missouri, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Missouri, 1954.
Supervisor, Dow Corning Corporation, Midland, Michigan, 1956-1962; senior chemist, Midwest Research Institute, Kansas City, Missoury, 1962-1965; manager, Corning (New York) Glass Works, 1965-1975; director ophthalmic R & D,, Milton Roy, Sarasota, Florida, 1975-1979; president, Universal R & D, Sarasota, 1979-1981; senior research advisor, Gulf South R & D, New Orleans, 1981-1982; manager advanced quality technical and laboratories, Manned Space Systems division Martin Marietta Company, New Orleans, 1982-1993; retired, 1993.
Vice president Redeemer Lutheran Church, Corning, New York, 1968-1972, president, 1972. Vice president Bethany Lutheran Church, Slidell, Louisiana, 1981-1984. First lieutenant United States Air Force, 1954-1956.
Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, American Chemical Society, Sigma Xi, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Jean Charlotte Tiemann, June 19, 1954. Children: Kristin Gail, Charlotte Claire.