Frederick Joseph Benn, III

Background

III, Frederick Joseph Benn, was born on March 28, 1947 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Frederick Joseph Junior and Lelia Maxine (Buaas) B.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Indiana Institute of Technology, 1970. Postgraduate, University Dayton, 1970. Postgraduate, University Kentucky, 1973.

Career

Project engineer research and development Automatic Sprinkler Corporation, Cleveland, 1970-1974, construction manager, 1974-1977, regional design manager Chicago, 1977-1979, district manager, 1979-1982, vice president western region San Francisco, 1982-1985. President Advanced Auto Sprinkler, Inc., Fremont, California, since 1985. Guest lecturer University Maryland, College Park, 1972-1974.

Achievements

• Frederick Joseph Benn, III has been listed as a noteworthy fire protection agency executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member staff Operation San Francisco, 1983. Board directors Group Four, Lake Forest, Illinois, 1980-1982. Member National Fire Protection Association, Society Fire Protection Engineers (associate), Industrial Fire Protection Section, Cleveland Engineering Society (certified).

Clubs: Castlewood Country (Pleasanton, California), Bath & Tennis (Lake Forest) (treasurer 1981).

Connections

Married Suellen Lee Kohl, October 31, 1970.

Father:

Frederick Joseph B. Junior

Mother:

Lelia Maxine (Buaas) B.

Spouse:

Suellen Lee Kohl