Background
Christensen, Edward Richards was born on October 21, 1924 in Salt Lake City. Son of E. Ray and Carrie (Richards) Christensen.
Christensen, Edward Richards was born on October 21, 1924 in Salt Lake City. Son of E. Ray and Carrie (Richards) Christensen.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, University Utah, 1948. Master of Science in Chemistry, University Utah, 1949. Master of Arts in Industrial Administration, Union College, 1974.
Postgraduate, College Finance Planning, Denver, 1987.
Research chemist Texaco, Inc., Beacon, New York, 1949-1958, group leader, fuels research, 1958-1960, assistant supervisor chemicals research, 1960-1965, supervisor chemicals research, 1965-1967, assistant manager research and technical departments, 1967-1977, assistant manager Port Arthur (Texas) research laboratories, 1977-1978, assistant director planning Beacon, 1978-1984, manager Beacon research laboratories, 1984-1985. Business development officer Albany Savings Bank, Beacon, 1985-1988. Registered representative Albany Savings Bank Brokerage Services, Poughkeepsie, New York, 1988-1989, Alexander Brown & Sons, Inc., Poughkeepsie, since 1989.
Board directors United Way Dutchess County, Poughkeepsie, New York, since 1984, Council on Industry Southeastern New York, Poughkeepsie, 1984-1985. Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946, PTO. Member American Chemical Society, Science Research Society of America, American Institute Banking. Clubs: Chelsea (New York ) Yacht.
South Dutchess Country (Beacon).
Married Peggy Ann Williamson, September 1, 1949. Children: Edward K., Jeffrey, Karen Nasser Moaddeli.