Gifford Lyle Martin, Sr.

Background

Sr., Gifford Lyle Martin, was born on November 28, 1912 in Newberg, Oregon, United States. Son of George Archie and Flora Sara (Batson) M.

Education

Bachelor, Berea College, 1936.

Career

Chemist Charlton Laboratories, Portland, Oregon, 1939-1941. Chief chemist, supervisor Northwest Chemonite Corporation, 1941-1948, assistant manager, 1948-1949. President, manager General Testing & Inspection, 1949-1971.

Chairman board, technical director Timber Products Inspection, 1971-1982, chairman board, consultant, 1982-1985.

Achievements

• Gifford Lyle Martin, Senior has been listed as a noteworthy engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Chemical Society, American Society for Testing Materials, American Wood Preservers Association, American Institute Timber Construction (consultant technical advisory committee 1983-1986).

Connections

Married Jewell Natalie Penley, March 27, 1949. Children: Gifford L., Janet Lynn, Douglas Charles.

Father:

George Archie M.

Mother:

Flora Sara (Batson) M.

Spouse:

Jewell Natalie Penley

child:

Douglas Charles Sr.

child:

Gifford L. Sr.

child:

Janet Lynn Sr.