Background
Fischer, Floyd Brand was born on May 13, 1916 in Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Fred Martin and Laura (Br) Fischer.
educational and management consultant
Fischer, Floyd Brand was born on May 13, 1916 in Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Fred Martin and Laura (Br) Fischer.
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural and Biological Chemistry, Pennsylvania State University, 1937. Honorary Doctor of Laws, Lycoming College, Williamsport, Pennsylvania, 1973.
Technology salesman, Wilbur-Suchard Chocolate Company, Lititz, Pennsylvania, 1937-1938;
Technology salesman, American Chicle Company. New York City, 1938-1941;
member of staff continuing education division, Pennsylvania State University, 1941-1979;
director continuing education, Pennsylvania State University, 1964-1971;
vice president continuing education, Pennsylvania State University, 1971-1979;
vice president, C-Cor Electronics, Inc., 1956-1964;
also board directors, C-Cor Electronics, Inc.
vice president, Centre Video Corporation, 1956-1964, also board directors. Consultant to universities, since 1977.
President National U. Continuing Education Association, 1971-1972. Chairman council extension National Association State Universities and Land Grant Colls., 1978-1979. Board directors Trimarch, Inc.
Treasurer Pennsylvania Public television Commission, 1970-1979. Chairman Centre County (Pennsylvania) Republican Committee, 1977-1984. Member administrative board St. Paul's United Methodist Church, State College, 1964-1980.
Member National University Continuing Education Association (Julius M. Nolte award 1978), Pennsylvania Association Adult Education (Distinguished Service award 1973) Clubs: Town and Gown (State College), Elks (State College).
Married Naomi Pauline Anderson, July 17, 1937. 1 child, Richard Brand.