Background
Gilchrist, Forbes Daniel was born on April 25, 1945 in Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Forbes and Ester Beatrice (Heintz) Gilchrist.
Gilchrist, Forbes Daniel was born on April 25, 1945 in Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Forbes and Ester Beatrice (Heintz) Gilchrist.
Student, Geneva College, 1963-1964; Associate of Arts, Devry Institute Technology, 1967; Bachelor of Science in Electronics Engineering Technology, Devry Institute Technology, 1971.
Production technician, Motorola, Inc., Chicago, 1965-1967; senior technician automotive products division, Motorola, Inc., Franklin Park, Illinois, 1967-1971; electronic specialist, Zenith Radio Corporation, Elk Grove Village, Illinois, 1971-1972; electronics engineer, Zenith Radio Corporation, Elk Grove Village, Illinois, 1972-1978; senior process engineer, Zenith Radio Corporation, Elk Grove Village, Illinois, 1978-1980; senior project engineer, Zenith Radio Corporation, Elk Grove Village, Illinois, 1980-1982; engineering section manager surface acoustic wave device production, Zenith Microcircuits Corporation, Elk Grove Village, 1982-1983; product specialist section manager, Zenith Microcircuits Corporation, Glenview, Illinois, since 1983; engineering section manager, Zenith Microcircuits Corporation, Glenview, Illinois, since 1990; owner, Forbes Systems, Des Plaines, Illinois, since 1986.
Married Joyce Adele Anderson, November 30, 1968. Children: Joanne E., Jeffrey Daniel, Heather E.