Background
Florance, Douglas Allan was born on February 19, 1924 in Johnson City, New York, United States. Son of Joseph Elmer and Helen (Barton) Florance.
Florance, Douglas Allan was born on February 19, 1924 in Johnson City, New York, United States. Son of Joseph Elmer and Helen (Barton) Florance.
Student, Syracuse University, 1946-1949.
Vice president, assistant manager, Florance Elec. Supply Company, Inc., Binghamton, New York, 1949-1952;
vice president, manager, Florance Elec. Supply Company, Inc., Binghamton, New York, 1952-1960;
president, Chief Executive Officer, Florance Elec.
Supply Company, Inc., Binghamton, New York, 1960-1984;
chief estimator, Gersh-Florance Elec. Supply, Binghamton, New York, 1984-1988;
technical advisor, Olsberg-Northeast, Syracuse, New York, 1988-1993;
technical advisor, William H. Posthill Company, Syracuse, New York, since 1993;
president, Flo-Root, Inc., Binghamton, since 1957.
Board directors New York State Industries for Blind Albany, 1981-1987, chairman, 1987-1988. Staff sergeant United States Army, 1942-1946. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (life), National Association Electrical Distributors (honorary life), International Association Electrical Inspectors, Elec Council Southern Tier (treasurer 1992-2001, director electrical council Southern tier, since 1970), National Rifle Association (life).
Married Shirley Rae Gravius, February 10, 1945 (deceased December 2002). 1 child, Deborah.