Edmund Arwin Thornton, Sr.

Background

Sr., Edmund Arwin Thornton, was born on June 12, 1924 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Lester Arwin and Nelle Belle (Harl) T.

Education

Electrical engineer, University Miami, Coral Gables, Florida, 1949.

Career

Engineer, Dallas, 1950-1955. General manager Reed Construction Company, Miami Beach, Florida, 1955-1962. President Atlantic Foundation Company Inc., Hallandale, since 1962.

Achievements

• Edmund Arwin Thornton, Senior has been listed as a noteworthy civil engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Dade County License Examination Board, Miami, Florida, 1980-1985. Lieutenant United States Navy, 1942-1945. Member American Society of Civil Engineers, Associate General Contractors (president 1972-1974), Miami Builders Exchange (board directors 1980-1985), Lauderdale Yacht Club, Falls Golf and Racquet Club, Elks.

Connections

Married Betty Jeanette Mattingly, November 28, 1926. Children: Dorothy Suzanne, Edmund Arwin Junior, Robin Elizabeth, Debra Lynne.

Father:

Lester Arwin T.

Mother:

Nelle Belle (Harl) T.

Spouse:

Betty Jeanette Mattingly

child:

Robin Elizabeth Sr.

child:

Dorothy Suzanne Sr.

child:

Debra Lynne Sr.

child:

Edmund Arwin Junior Sr.