Background
Horne, Gerald Terence was born on June 24, 1924 in New York City. Son of Gerald Robert and May (Scruton) Horne.
metallurgical engineering executive
Horne, Gerald Terence was born on June 24, 1924 in New York City. Son of Gerald Robert and May (Scruton) Horne.
Bachelor of Science, Montana School Mines, 1948. Master of Science, Carnegie Institute of Technology, 1950. Doctor of Philosophy, Carnegie Institute of Technology, 1951.
Master of Business Administration, University Pittsburgh, 1971.
Assistant professor Carnegie Institute of Technology, Pittsburgh, 1952—1959, associate professor, 1959—1964. Staff engineer, assistant manager Glass Research Center, Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company Industries Company, 1964—1969. Vice president-treasurer Industrial Testing Laboratory Services, since 1969.
Lieutenant C.E. United States Army, 1943-1946, Germany.
Member of American Institute of Mining, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, New York Academy of Sciences, American Society Engineering Education, American Society Metals (Andrew Carnegie lecturer Pittsburgh chapter 1978).
Married Esther E. Peshkur, October 3, 1946. Children: Marsha D., Eric L., Randi G., Sandra L., Sybil B.