Background
Turk, Frederick Walter De was born on May 29, 1928 in W. Reading, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Elmer F. and Sara M. (Snyder) DeTurk.
Turk, Frederick Walter De was born on May 29, 1928 in W. Reading, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Elmer F. and Sara M. (Snyder) DeTurk.
Bachelor of Arts, University of Michigan, 1950; graduate, Advanced Management Program Harvard University, 1978.
Management trainee, Jos. G. Pollard Company, Garden City Park, New York, 1950; accountant executive, O.E. McIntyre Inc., Great Neck, New York, 1951; marketing and sales positions, Phelps Dodge Copper Products Corporation and Phelps Dodge Electronic Products Corporation, New York City, 1953-1968; assistant vice president, Phelps Dodge Industries, Inc., New York City, 1968-1969; president, Phelps Dodge Communications Company, White Plains, New York, 1969-1978; vice president personnel, Phelps Dodge Corporation, New York City, 1978-1979; president, Phelps Dodge Industries, Greenwich, CT., 1979-1983; Chairman of the Board, De Turk, Rich & Company, Inc., Stamford, Connecticut, since 1984; director, Shared Medical Systems Corporation. President Alliance Telecommunications Corporation, 1988-1989.
Served with United States Army, 1951-1953. Member of Wilton Riding, Woodway Country.
Married Carolyn Nubel, October 14, 1950. Children– Deborah, Eric, Nancy.