Background
Steil, Gordon Elwyn was born on February 17, 1920 in Garner, Iowa, United States. Son of Jacob Nicholas and Mabel (Rasmus) Steil.
Steil, Gordon Elwyn was born on February 17, 1920 in Garner, Iowa, United States. Son of Jacob Nicholas and Mabel (Rasmus) Steil.
Bachelor of Science in C.E., Iowa State University, 1942.
With Curtis-Wright Aircraft Corporation, Buffalo, 1942—1944, Page Engineering Company, McCook, Illinois, 1946—1972. President Harrington & King Perforating Company, Inc., Chicago, from 1972. President, director H&K South, Cleveland, Tennessee, H&K West, San Jose, California.
President River Forest Park Board, 1975—1978. Member River Forest Traffic Commission, 1972—1975. Served United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1946.
Member of American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Management Association.
Married Nathalie B. Knox, December 5, 1942. Children: Mark, Blythe, Linda.