Background
Weems, Frank Taylor was born on December 26, 1924 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Son of Ben Carpenter and Gladys (Taylor) Weems.
Weems, Frank Taylor was born on December 26, 1924 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Son of Ben Carpenter and Gladys (Taylor) Weems.
Bachelor of Science Chemical Engineering, University Alabama, 1944. Master of Science Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1950.
Sales engineer, Dorr Company, 1948-1952; technical director, Eimco Corporation, 1952-1955; regional manager, Eimco Corporation, 1955-1962; manager industrial sales, Eimco Corporation, 1962-1966; marketing director, Eimco Corporation, 1966-1968; vice president marketing, Eimco Corporation, 1968-1970; president, Eimco Corporation, 1970-1972; executive vice president, president, Air Quality Control Group, Envirotech Corporation, Menlo Park, California, 1972-1982; executive vice president, director, Mountain States Mineral Enterprises, Tucson, 1982-1989; president, director, Ampere-hour Ross & Associations, Inc., Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1982-1986; vice-president, director, Mountain States Synfuels Corporation, 1983-1986; president, chief finance officer, chief Executive officer, Cochlea Corporation, 1984-1989; also board directors, Cochlea Corporation chairman, Cochlea S.A., Aubange, Belgium. Board directors Granger Associations, Santa Clara, California. Chairman of the Board Chemical Engineering Corporation of Tokyo, 1976-1980, Bahnson Company Inc., Winston Salem, North Carolina, 1976-1981.
Active Little League Baseball, Weston, Connecticut. Trustee Rowland Hall-St. Marks School, Salt Lake City. Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946.
Member American Institute of Mining, American Institute Chemical Engineers, Mining and Metallurgical Society, Tau Beta Pi, Theta Tau. Clubs: Mining (New York City), Chemists (New York City). Alta (Salt Lake City).
Los Altos Golf and Country. Old Pueblo (Tucson).
Married Kirsten Lee Borgen, September 10, 1949 (deceased February 23, 1985). Children: Barbara Lee, William Taylor, Robert Chipley.