Background
Slowter, Edward Eugene was born on November 1, 1912 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Son of William Wilson and Nellie Lenore (Burt) Slowter.
Slowter, Edward Eugene was born on November 1, 1912 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Son of William Wilson and Nellie Lenore (Burt) Slowter.
Bachelor in Chemical Engineering, Ohio State University, 1934; Master of Science in Chemical Engineering, Ohio State University, 1935; degree in chemical engineering, Ohio State University, 1939.
Development engineer Columbia chemical division, Pittsburgh Plate glass, Barberton, Ohio., 1935-1936; research engineer, assistant supervisor, Battelle Member Institute, Columbus, 1936-1942; supervisor, business manager, Battelle Member Institute, Columbus, 1945-1956; secretary, Battelle Member Institute, Columbus, 1956-1977; vice president, Battelle Member Institute, Columbus, 1957-1977; treasurer, Battelle Member Institute, Columbus, 1963-1977. President, trustee Tin Research Institute, Columbus, 1976-1987, 80-87. Chairman Development Committee Greater Columbus, 1968.
Board directors Ohio State University Research Foundation, Columbus, 1970-1992. Major United States Army, 1942-1945. Fellow American Institute of Chemical Engineers, American Society for Metals (treasurer 1974-1975, 80-82).
Member National Society of Professional Engineers (president 1976-1977), Cosmos Club, Columbus Country Club.
Married Elizabeth Robbins Turner, August 16, 1941 (deceased June 1979). Children: Elizabeth Slowter Tunick, William, Mary Slowter Nescott. Married Esther Backus Barnebey, July 31, 1980 (deceased July 1992).