Background
Long, Edgar Emile De was born on August 15, 1928 in New Orleans. Son of Ormond Marx and Delta M. (Simoneaux) De Long.
Long, Edgar Emile De was born on August 15, 1928 in New Orleans. Son of Ormond Marx and Delta M. (Simoneaux) De Long.
Bachelor of Science, St. Leo College, Florida, 1979.
With United States Navy, 1944—1958, commissioned ensign, 1958, advanced through grades to lieutenant Commander, 1966. Project officer, long range missiles and space system, operational test and evaluation Norfolk, Virginia, 1962—1965. Director, surface missile system schools Dam Neck, 1966—1969.
Retired, 1969; customer service manager Educational Computer Corporation Subsidiary electronic data processing Technology, Strafford, Pennsylvania, 1969—1974. Associate manager, advanced system System Development Corporation Integrated Systems Inc., Virginia Beach, 1974—1978. Deputy manager Virginia Beach Operations Sperry Univac Corporation, 1979—1981, marketing manager, 1981—1984.
Consultant, automation Aetna Life & Casulty Insurance, Norfolk, since 1984. Consultant in field.
Member, various civic commissions, Virginia Beach, since 1961. President, numerous civic leagues, 1964—1977. Board directors Council of Civic Organizations, 1974—1977.
President Eastern Virginia Thorobred Association Youth Baseball, 1978—1979. Member of Masons Club.
Married Ruth Clare Bell, September 12, 1953. Children: Janelle Lynne, Thomas Edward, Gerianne Lee.