Background
Forman, Franklin Wold was born on January 4, 1923 in Sublette, Illinois, United States. Son of Frank Xavier and Gertrude Ethel (Wold) Forman.
Forman, Franklin Wold was born on January 4, 1923 in Sublette, Illinois, United States. Son of Frank Xavier and Gertrude Ethel (Wold) Forman.
Student, Wheaton College, 1941—1942. Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Tri-State University, 1946.
Project methods and maintenance engineer Reynolds Wire Division, Dixon, Illinois, 1950—1957. Manager plant engineering Barber-Colman Company, Rockford, 1957—1974, American Hoist, St. Paul, 1974—1976. Manager facilities and plant engineering National Metalcrafters (formerly National Lock Fasteners), Rockford, Illinois, since 1976.
Member Illinois Governor's Board Vocational Education, 1970—1973, Illinois State Grievance Board, 1970—1973. With United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1945.
Advisor County Welfare Services. President Parent-Teachers Association. Chairman Vocational School Advisory Board.
Trustee Rock Valley College. Precinct committeeman Republican Party. Member of Chamber of Commerce (member education committee), National Institute Plant Engineers, Masons Club.
Married Dorothy Louise Seiter, April 10, 1970. Children: Charlyn, Franklin W., Eric, Konrad. Married Charlotte Mae Moser, May 12, 1944 (deceased).