Edward Francis Ferrand

Background

Ferrand, Edward Francis was born on August 26, 1921 in New York City. Son of Edward and Irene Carmen (Jordan) Ferrand.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, St. John's U., 1942; Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, Pennsylvania State University, 1965.

Career

Chemist, America Cyanamid, Bound Brook, New York, 1941-1943; member of faculty, The Cooper Union School Engineering, New York City, 1946-1967; assistant commissioner science and technical, New York City Department Environmental Protection, 1967-1986; consultant, Environmental Protection Agency, New York City, 1986-1988; program director, National Science Foundation, Washington, since 1989.

Achievements

• Edward Francis Ferrand has been listed as a noteworthy Science administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors New York Lung Association, 1980-1991, Council on the Environment of New York City, since 1989. Member science advisory board Environmental Protection Agency, 1976-1986. Member American Chemical Society, New York Academy Sciences, New York Academy of Medicine (working group chair since 1980).

Connections

Married Irene Rosemary Benschine, February 17, 1945. Children: Linda, Edward, Valeria.

Father:

Edward Ferrand

Mother:

Irene Carmen (Jordan) Ferrand

Spouse:

Irene Rosemary Benschine

child:

Valeria Ferrand

child:

Linda Ferrand

child:

Edward Ferrand