Background
Timken,, Harold A. was born on April 24, 1922 in New Orleans. Son of Harold Andrew and Caroline Marie (Maurer) Timken.
health service company executive
Timken,, Harold A. was born on April 24, 1922 in New Orleans. Son of Harold Andrew and Caroline Marie (Maurer) Timken.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Tulane University, 1943. Postgraduate, University Maryland, 1948. Postgraduate, George Washington University, 1950.
Project engineer & section manager Applied Physics Laboratory The Johns Hopkins University, Silver Spring, Maryland, 1947-1952. Deputy chief engineer Bethesda (Maryland) Laboratory Waste King Corporation, 1952-1955. Assistant to president & vice president Washington Technological Associates, Rockville, Maryland, 1955-1961.
Director technical marketing CEIR Inc., Washington, 1961-1963. General manager & director Optics Technology Center Singer/General Precision Corporation, Rockville, 1963-1969. President & chairman Quanta Systems & Medical Equipment Corporation, 1969-1985.
President and chairman Medidata Health Services Inc., since 1985. Technology project engineer, Silver Spring Laboratory The Kellex Corporation 1947-1952, section manager technician, Silver Spring Laboratory Vitro Corp of America 1947-1952. board directors several medical related companies.
Trustee Shady Grove Hospital Foundation Rockville, since 1980. Trustee & vice president, National Lutheran Home for Aging, Washington, 1975-1983. Chairman Montgomery City Economic Development Advisory board, Rockville, 1977-1981.
Member President's Council Tulane University, 1976-1978 (advisory board school engineer 1983-1986). Member International Health Evaluation Association (executive director, treas, since 1979, National Space Club (president board directors 1960-1965), National Energy Resources Association (president and chairman board 1978-1981), American Oceanic Organization (chairman board directors 1973-1977), Sea-Space Symposium (president board directors 1973-1978), Tulane Alumni Association (president 1973-1974), Lakewood City Club.
Married Jeanne Patricia Tverk, February 7, 1947. Children: Christopher John, Kevin Andrew.