Background
Precopio, Frank Mario was born on March 12, 1925 in Providence. Son of Domenic and Antonetta (Altomari) Precopio.
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Frank Mario Precopio
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Bachelor of Science in Chemistry summa cum laude, Brown University, 1948. Doctor of Philosophy, Yale University, 1952.
Career
Research associate General Electric Research Center, Schenectady, 1951-1955. Manager Research and Development, General Electric, Erie, Pennsylvania, 1955-1961, director Research and Development wire and cable department Bridgeport, Connecticut, 1961-1966. Vice president technical Amchem Products, Ambler, Pennsylvania, 1966-1983.
Executive vice president Henkel Corporation, 1983-1989, also president Amchem Products wholly owned subsidiary, 1989-1993. Retired, 1989.
Achievements
Membership
Trustee Alfred and Mary Douty Foundation, Philadelphia, 1972-1991, William Jeanes Memorial Library, Whitemarsh, Pennsylvania, 1968-1974. Served to lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946. Fellow American Institute Chemists.
Member American Chemical Society (chairman Erie section 1958), Sigma Xi.
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Connections
Married Rita Marie Carr, April 28, 1956. Children— Thomas J., Frank J., Michael J.
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Born
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Nationality
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Religion
Roman Catholic -
Political Party
Republican
Education
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1948
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1952
Career
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1951 - 1955
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1955 - 1961
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1966 - 1983
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1989
Awards
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Recipient Mordica award Wire Association International, 1983, Distinguished Recognition award insulatec doncrs. committee Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 1998.Recipient Mordica award Wire Association International, 1983, Distinguished Recognition award insulatec doncrs. committee Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 1998.