Background
Gosnell, F. Laurence was born on July 5, 1925 in Auburn, New York, United States. Son of Frank L. and (Helen) Evelyn (Conard) Gosnell.
electronics company sales executive
Gosnell, F. Laurence was born on July 5, 1925 in Auburn, New York, United States. Son of Frank L. and (Helen) Evelyn (Conard) Gosnell.
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Princeton University, 1946. Master of Business Administration, Harvard University Graduate School Business Administration, 1954.
Management analyst aircraft nucl. propulsion department General Electric Company, Evendale, Ohio, 1954—1956. Senior sales engineer Weston Instruments, Wellesley, Massachusetts, 1956—1960. Vice president sales and market development Wang Laboratories, Tewksbury, 1960—1968.
Director marketing Bolt, Beranek & Newman, Cambridge, 1968—1969. Regional manager Measurement Instruments, Inc., Wellesley, 1969—1973. Vice president corporation development Tranti Systems, Inc., North Billerica, since 1973.
Staff instructor engineering and oceanology Naval Reserve Officers School, Boston, 1956—1966. Lieutenant Commander United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946, lieutenant Commander United States Naval Reserve, 1951-1953.
Director Auto Veyor, Inc., Boston, since 1983. Trustee New England Baptist Hospital, since 1969. Chairman School Nursing Committee, since 1971, development committee, 1985—1987.
Board governors Volunteer Trustees of Not-for-Profit Hospitals, Washington, since 1982. Board directors Christian Community Foundation, since 1982. Vice chairman West Suburban Boston, Princeton University Alumni Schools Committee, 1975—1985, chairman, 1985—1987.
Vestryman Trinity Church, Boston, 1964—1970. Lay reader St. Andrews Episcopal Church, Wellesley, since 1980. Vestryman St. Andrews Episcoopal Church, 1984—1987.
Member of Princeton Association New England (director 1980-1987), Harvard Business School Association Boston, Diploma Nurses Association, Instrument Society of America (senior president Boston section 1964-1965), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Wellesley College, Princeton of New York, Nehoiden Golf, Tau Beta Pi.
Married Marilyn J. Zneimer, October 11, 1952. Children: James L., Elizabeth M., Peter W., Andrew C.