Background
Barber,, Edmund Amaral was born on October 20, 1916. Son of Edmund Amaral and Clara Veronica (Amaral) Barber.
Barber,, Edmund Amaral was born on October 20, 1916. Son of Edmund Amaral and Clara Veronica (Amaral) Barber.
Bachelor of Science, Brown University, 1938. Postgraduate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1951. Postgraduate, Syracuse University, 1957.
Designer New England Butt Company, Providence, 1936—1938. With International Business Machines Corporation, 1938—1971, manager research Endicott, New York, 1952—1955, engineering manager Owego, 1955—1959, laboratory administration manager, 1959—1964, special assistant, 1964—1966, avionics systems administration manager, 1966—1967, staff administration manager, 1967—1968, facility plans manager, 1968—1969, technical staff member, 1969—1970, data manager, 1970—1971. Member Ithaca Chapter Service Corps Retired Execs, New York, since 1976.
Active member Town Owego Planning Board, 1956—1972. President Tioga County Industrial Development Corporation, 1970—1972, director, 1967—1972, secretary-executive director, 1972. Administrative director Tioga County Industrial Development Agency, 1972.
Vice president New York-Penn Health Planning Council, 1969—1972, director, 1968—1972. Member executive committee, director New York Penn Health Management Corporation, 1972. Member executive committee Tioga General Hospital, Waverly, New York, 1962—1972, director, 1961—1972, chairman planning committee, 1964—1972.
Vice president Owego Boys' Club, 1963—1966, director, 1962—1966. President Christmas League, Owego, 1963—1964. Board managers, secretary, chairman planning committee Tompkins County Hospital, Ithaca, 1976.
Member of American Society of Mechanical Engineers, New York Societies Professional Engineers, National Societies Professional Engineers, Elks Club, Tau Beta Pi, Sigma Xi.
Married Marion McKelvy Yost, March 15, 1941. Children: Marion Elizabeth Barber Goodrich, Jean Claire Barber Keehan.