Background
Forman, Edgar Ross was born on October 5, 1923 in Camden, New Jersey, United States. Son of Edgar Charles and Annie (Baragwanath) Forman.
Forman, Edgar Ross was born on October 5, 1923 in Camden, New Jersey, United States. Son of Edgar Charles and Annie (Baragwanath) Forman.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Drexel University, 1950. Master of Business Administration, Drexel University, 1953.
Project engineer Penn Instrument division Burgess Manning Company, Philadelphia, 1950-1955. Application engineer Moore Products Company, Philadelphia, 1955-1959. Chief instrument engineer Catalytic Company, Philadelphia, 1959-1967, manager management systems department, 1967-1971.
Supervising instrument engineer United Engineers & Constructors, Inc. Philadelphia, 1971-1978. Manager instrument and controls department Day & Zimmermann, Inc., Philadelphia, 1978-1989.
Director Automation Technology, 1989-1993, consultant, 1993. Guest lecturer United States Naval Academy, Sun Oil Corporation, U. Delaware Past member Boy Scouts American. Member president's county Spring Garden College, 1979-1983, chairman industrial advising committee, 1984-1989.
Past president Erdenheim Civic Association.
Past member Boy Scouts American. Member president council Spring Garden College, 1979-1983, chairman industrial advisory committee, 1984-1989. Past president Erdenheim Civic Association Served with Army of the United States, 1943-1946.
Fellow: Instrument Society of America (Philadelphia section president 1960, vice president dist 2 1982-1984, chairman food and pharmaceutical division 1986-1987, national vice president 1989-1993, national honrs and awards committee 1993-1996, China visitation team 1996, Engineers Week liaison 1997—2001, founder Outstanding Technology Achievement award 1998—2002, certified instructor 1998—2002, review Power Industries Division 2002-2007, past chairman education commission, Eckman award 1982, Man of Year 1987, Golden Achievement award 1989, Outstanding Service award 1990, District 2 Service award 1999, Old Shoe award 2001). Member: National Society of Professional Engineers (president Valley Forge chapter 1982-1983, Engineers Week council 1990-1999, county Mathcounts coordinator 1994-1995, Man of Year award Delaware Valley Engineers 1990), American Society of Mechanical Engineers (life. Past chairman dynamic system and controls division, old guard committee), Normandy Farms Estates Resident's Association (president 2007), 94th Infantry Division Association (president Delaware Valley chapter 2003-2005), Eastern Star, Commandry, Shriners, York Rite, Masons, Scottish Rite, Pi Tau Sigma (president), Pi Nu Epsilon, Alpha Phi Omega (national president).
Married Alma Kuppinger, September 26, 1953. Children: Bruce, Dianne.