Background
Arthurs, Eugene Gerard was born on October 25, 1947 in Keady, Armagh, Ireland. Came to United States, 1980. Son of James G. and Margaret (Flynn) Arthurs.
professional society administrator
Arthurs, Eugene Gerard was born on October 25, 1947 in Keady, Armagh, Ireland. Came to United States, 1980. Son of James G. and Margaret (Flynn) Arthurs.
Bachelor of Science with 1st class honors in Physics, Queens University, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Physics, Queens University, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 1972.
Lecturer Queens University, 1972-1973. Research associate Imperial College, London, 1973-1975. Department head Barr & Stroud Ltd., Glasgow, Scotland, 1975-1980.
Product manager Quantronix Inc., Smithtown, New York, 1980-1984. Vice president Oriel Instruments, Stratford, Connecticut, 1984-1990, president, 1990-1997. President, Chief Executive Officer Cleveland Crystals Inc., 1997-1999.
Executive director International Society Optical Engineering, Bellingham, Washington, since 1999.
District organizer Bread for the World, Bethany, Connecticut, 1985-1997. Member Optical Society of America (chairman corporation associates activities committee 1994-1998), American Physical Society, International Society Optical Engineering.
Married Edna Marie McAdam, July 8, 1971. Children: Sean G., Frances M., Andrew J., Patrick H.