Edward Cyrino Faria

Background

Faria, Edward Cyrino was born on August 12, 1924 in Peabody, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Celestino and Laura (Lucio) Faria.

Education

Student, University South Carolina, 1948—1950. Student, University South Carolina, 1956—1960. Student, United States Armed Forces Institute, 1957—1958.

Student, Southern Illinois University, 1961—1965. Degree, United States Air Force School Aviation Medicine Air University, 1955.

Career

Served United States Air Force, 1942—1946, 1950—1967, chief master sergeant, 1960. Medical administrative specialist United States Army Air Force, 1942—1946. Chief storekeeper VA Regional Office, South Carolina, 1946—1950.

Medical administrative superintendent Lawson Air Force Base Hospital, Georgia, 12th Air Force Surgeons' Office, Wiesbaden, Germany, Spangdahlem Air Base, Toul-Rosier Air Base, France, 1950—1967. Adjutant Spandahlem Air Base, 1951—1954. Executive officer Military Air Transport Service, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, 1961—1962, chief administrative services, 1965—1966.

Assistant administrator Myrtle Beach Air Force Base Hospital, South Carolina, 1966—1967. Senior instructor medical administrator United States Air Force Medical Service, United States Air Force Medical School, Gunter Air Force Base, Alabama, 1954—1960. Retired, 1967; loan guarantee analyst VA Regional Office, Columbia, South Carolina.

Chairman deacons Seventh Day Adventist Church, Montgomery, Alabama, 1957—1958. Superintendent Sabbath School, Columbia, 1966—1967, assistant superintendent Orangeburg, 1975—1976, educational secretary, 1975—1976.

Achievements

• Edward Cyrino Faria has been listed as a noteworthy by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow: American Academy Medical Administrators. Member: Veterans of Foreign Wars, DAV, Smithsonian Institute Associates, Southeastern Statisticians, Heart and Lung Association, American Cancer Society, American hospital associations, South Carolina, United States Air Force Association, Society Personnel Administration, Association Mental Health Administrators, Administrative Management Society, Optimists (vice president international 1971-1972), American Legion, Armed Forces Club, Elks (honorary).

Connections

Married Gloria Jewel Harrison, January 15, 1944. Children: Gloria Dawn, Evelyn Celeste, Elizabeth Vermel.

Father:

Celestino Faria

Mother:

Laura (Lucio) Faria

Spouse:

Gloria Jewel Harrison

child:

Evelyn Celeste Faria

child:

Elizabeth Vermel Faria

child:

Gloria Dawn Faria