Background
Palao, Enrique Henry was born on March 12, 1924 in Arequipa, Peru. Came to the United States, 1960. Son of Manuel J. Palao and Carmela (Muniz) Vera.
Palao, Enrique Henry was born on March 12, 1924 in Arequipa, Peru. Came to the United States, 1960. Son of Manuel J. Palao and Carmela (Muniz) Vera.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, National University, Lima, Peru, 1947. Postgraduate, Carnegie-Mellon University, 1948.
Pool manager Agricultural Cooperative Service, Nazca, Ica, Peru, 1948-1953. Assistant engineer International Petroleum Company, Talara, Peru, 1953-1956. Services chief engineer Pastobueno Mines, Ancash, Peru, 1956-1959.
Plant engineer Pepsicola Plant, Lima, Peru, 1959-1960. Electrician journeyman Shipyards, Seattle, 1961-1970. Electrical inspector Port of Seattle, 1970-1975, City of Seattle, 1975-1989, retired, 1989.
Consultant Retired Srs. Volunteer Program, since 1995. Lecturer Seattle Deming Users Group, since 1990.
Co-chair task force Model Cities, Seattle, 1962. Board directors Chicano Manpower Company, Seattle, 1970, Consejo for Spanish Speaking, Seattle, 1972, Seattle Mental Health Institute, 1982-1984. Volunteer various organizations in Seattle, since 1990.
Member Service Corps of Retired Executives (PINS award, counselor), Mondragon West Cooperatives (vice president since 1997).
Married Cande Vargas, February 14, 1954. Children: Marie, Cecilia, Edmond.