Background
Camplin, Frederick Arthur was born on December 17, 1935 in Colfax, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Arthur and Clara Mae (Dombrowski) Camplin.
Camplin, Frederick Arthur was born on December 17, 1935 in Colfax, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Arthur and Clara Mae (Dombrowski) Camplin.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University of Wisconsin, 1963; M of Engineering Administration, Bradley U., 1969.
Research engineer, Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, Illinois, 1963-1971; senior test engineer, Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, Illinois, 1971-1976; project engineer, Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, Illinois, 1976-1978; with technical facilities, Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, Illinois, 1978-1982; supervising engineer, Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, Illinois, since 1978; with vehicle/engine cooling, Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, Illinois, 1982-1989; with diesel fuel system, Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, Illinois, since 1989.
Vice president Young Men’s Christian Association Indian Guides, Peoria, 1973-1974. Board directors Peoria Christian Center, 1973-1995. With United States Army, 1954-1956, European Theatre of Operations.
Member National Society of Professional Engineers, Society Automotive Engineers, Illinois Society Professional Engineers (honors and awards chairman since 1970, president Peoria chapter 1983-1984).
Married Ruth Ann Wiedeman, August 12, 1961. Children: Chris, Darrell, Todd, Matthew.