Background
Winkle, Edgar Walling Van was born on October 12, 1913 in Rutherford, New Jersey, United States. Son of Winant and Jessie Walcott (Mucklow) Van Winkle.
electrical engineer computer consultant
Winkle, Edgar Walling Van was born on October 12, 1913 in Rutherford, New Jersey, United States. Son of Winant and Jessie Walcott (Mucklow) Van Winkle.
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, Rutgers University, 1936. Master of Science in Industrial Engineering, Columbia University, 1943. PE in Industrial Engineering, Columbia University, 1966.
Registered profile engineer, New Jersey Elec. engineer Bachelor of Arts Dumont laboratories Passaic, New Jersey, 1943-1948. Chief engineer Facsimile Electronics, Passaic, 1948-1952. Consultant Bur.Ships, Washington, 1952.
Assistant senior staff scientist Bendix Corporation, Teterboro, New Jersey, 1952-1967. Senior staff scientist Conrac Corporation, West Caldwell, New Jersey, 1967-1978. President Empac, Inc., Rutherford, New Jersey, since 1979.
Ruling elder Presbyterian Church, Rutherford, 1984-1991, chairman endowment committee, since 1984. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (life, treasurer artificial intelligence section North New Jersey Chapter 1982-1984), Bendix Management Club (life), North New Jersey Automatic Control Group (chairman 1967-1968), Metropolitan Engineering Management (chairman 1966-1967), Mensa, Holland Society, Green Pond Yacht Club (past commodore), Upper Montclair Country Club, Delta Phi.
Married Jessie Stetler, April 23, 1938 (deceased July 1992). Children: Barbara Van Winkle Clifton (deceased March 2000), Catrina Van Winkle Poindexter, Cornelia Van Winkle Schloss. Married Martha Polyé, May 22, 1993.