Francis Vincent Rossi

Background

Rossi, Francis Vincent was born on August 31, 1925 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Son of Vincent Purcell and Carmen (Gallo) Rossi.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, University Connecticut, 1951.

Career

Field/project engineer, B. Perini Corporation, Framingham, Massachusetts, 1951-1954; chief engineer, Juno-Maskel Construction Company, East Hartford, Connecticut, 1954-1958; vice president, secretary, Maskel Construction Company, South Windsor, Connecticut, 1958-1975; consultant, F.V. Rossi, P.E., South Windsor, 1975-1977; director public works, Town of Simsbury, Connecticut, 1977-1995; retired, 1995. Consultant in field; construction arbitrator American Arbitration Association, since 1965. Board of directors Connecticut Call Before You Dig, Inc., Hamden, since 1978.

Achievements

• Francis Vincent Rossi has been listed as a noteworthy civil engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Director Farmington Valley Health District, since 1992. 1st lieutenant United States Air Force, 1943-1946. Fellow American Society of Civil Engineers.

Member National Society of Professional Engineers (board directors 1970-1974), Connecticut Society Professional Engineers (president 1971-1972), Professional Engineers in Construction (charter board governors 1973-1975), National Utility Controllers Association, Mensa, American Public Works Association (director New England chapter since 1990).

Interests

• Avocations: skiing, antique automobiles.

Connections

Married Beatrice Ann Bujak, June 4, 1924.

Father:

Vincent Purcell Rossi

Mother:

Carmen (Gallo) Rossi

Spouse:

Beatrice Ann Bujak