Background
Michael, Elbert Owen was born on July 22, 1920 in Sterling, Colorado, United States. Son of Lennie Elbert and Frances Ethel (Owens) Michael.
chemical engineer industrial company executive
Michael, Elbert Owen was born on July 22, 1920 in Sterling, Colorado, United States. Son of Lennie Elbert and Frances Ethel (Owens) Michael.
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, University Colorado, 1942.
Manager product application Gates Rubber Company, Denver, 1963—1970, manager industrial sales, 1970—1971, manager business system, 1971—1973, technical director, 1977—1978. Manager director Gates Europe, Erembodegem, Belgium, 1973—1977. Vice president Gates Corporation, from 1978.
Served to lieutenant (junior grade) United States Navy, 1944-1946, PTO.
Member of American Chemical Society (member rubber division), Rubber Manufacturers Association (chairman belt technical committee 1967-1969), Pinehurst Club (Denver), Kiwanis Lodge, Elks Lodge (committee chairman 1980-1983).
Married Doris Ruth Crosswhite, September 18, 1941. Children: Nancy Ruth, Constance Mae, William Edgar.