Background
Dwyer, Edward James was born on September 21, 1906 in South Norwalk, Connecticut, United States. Son of John Augustus and Alura Ann (Waters) Dwyer.
Dwyer, Edward James was born on September 21, 1906 in South Norwalk, Connecticut, United States. Son of John Augustus and Alura Ann (Waters) Dwyer.
South.John Augustus and Alura Ann (Waters) Doctorate. Bachelor of Arts, Saint Johns College, Annapolis, 1930. M.Mech. Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, 1933.
Juris Doctor, George Washington University, 1938. Bar: District of Columbia 1938.
With General Electric Company, Schenectady, also Washington, 1933-1941, patent attorney, 1938-1941. With Electricity Supply Board Incorporated. (formerly Electric Storage Battery Company), Philadelphia 1941-1977, president, 1959-1971, Chairman of the Board, 1971-1977.
Board directors Selas Corporation American Honorary trustee, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, since 1973, Philadelphia Advisory Council Opportunities Industrialization Center, 1966-1976.
President United Fund Philadelphia, 1969-1971.
Clubs: Union League of Philadelphia (president 1973, 74).
Married Elizabeth MacLachlan, December 30, 1933. Children: Nancy Elizabeth (Mistress West. Roy Kolb), John Adam.