Background
Boyd, David Milton was born on January 5, 1918 in St. Louis. Son of David M. and Josephine (Drake) Boyd.
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David Milton Boyd
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David Milton Boyd, American process control executive. Holder 165 domestic and foreign patents. Recipient Instrument Society of America Sperry award Chicago Technology Societies Council, 1957, Distinguished Engineering Alumnus award University Colorado, 1970; Honeywell international award Institute Measurement and Control, London, England, 1981.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, University Colorado, 1941. Doctorate (honorary), University Colorado, 1950.
Career
With, Barratt Chemical Company, 1941-1942; With, Blaw Knox Construction Company, 1942-1943; With, Eastern States Petroleum Company, 1943-1945; With, Monsanto Chemical Company, 1945-1946; With, Oak Ridge National laboratories, 1946-1948; manager instrument engineering design and service, Universal Oil Products Company, Des Plaines, Illinois, from 1948.
Achievements
Membership
Clarendon Hills (Illinois) delegate to West Suburban Transit Board. Fellow Instrument Society of America (member admissions committee, member recommended practices committee, chairman national meeting 1979), American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Senior member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
Member American Institute Chemical Engineers, American Chemical Society, Sigma Alpha Epsilon. Club: Ruth Lake Country (Hinsdale, Illinois).
Connections
Married Louise VanDeventer, June 11, 1941. Children– Gwendolyn Boyd Graybar, David Garrison, Barbara Josephine.
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Nationality
American -
Religion
Presbyterian -
Political Party
presbyterian (elder). Club: Ruth Lake Country (Hinsdale, Illinois).
Education
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1941
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1950
Awards
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Recipient Instrument Society of America Sperry award Chicago Technology Societies Council, 1957, Distinguished Engineering Alumnus award University Colorado, 1970. Honeywell international award Institute Measurement and Control, London, England, 1981.Recipient Instrument Society of America Sperry award Chicago Technology Societies Council, 1957, Distinguished Engineering Alumnus award University Colorado, 1970. Honeywell international award Institute Measurement and Control, London, England, 1981.