Background
Fenton, Edward A. was born on November 17, 1925 in New York City. Son of Philip and Rose (Poppick) Fenton.
consultant metallurgical engineer
Fenton, Edward A. was born on November 17, 1925 in New York City. Son of Philip and Rose (Poppick) Fenton.
B.Mech. Engineering, City College of New York, 1947; M.Metall. Engineering, Polytechnic Institute Brooklyn, 1951.
Various positions in metallurgical field in shipbuilding, railroad, oil refinery, chemical plant, aircraft industry, 1947-1954;
member of staff, American Welding Society, Inc., New York City and Florida, 1954-1975;
technical director, American Welding Society, Inc., 1957-1969;
executive director, secretary, American Welding Society, Inc., 1969-1975. Construction engineering industry and government, since 1959. Lecturer in field; head United States delegate to foreign meetings International Institute Welding, International Organisation for Standardization, also International Electrotech.
Commission.
Married Elaine B. Schlam, June 27, 1953. Children: Ellen, Eliot.