Background
Wood, Harry George was born on January 22, 1915 in Orchard Park, New York, United States. Son of William A. and Marie E. (Schmidt) Wood.
Wood, Harry George was born on January 22, 1915 in Orchard Park, New York, United States. Son of William A. and Marie E. (Schmidt) Wood.
Bachelor of Science in Education, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1936.
Planning supervisor Morrison Steel Products, Buffalo, 1944—1951. Senior methods engineer, materials handling supervisor Schlage Lock Company, San Francisco, 1953—1957. Production manager M. Greenberg's Sons Foundry & Machine Shop, 1957—1958.
Packaging manager Hewlett-Packard Company, Santa Clara, 1959—1983. Introducer, first electrostatic discharge control program, 1981—1983. Consultant packaging engineering and electrostatic discharge H.G. Wood & Associates, Palo Alto, from 1983.
Instructor factory planning and plant layout Foothill Junior College, Los Altos, 1959—1960. Member national packaging industry advisory council University California Davis, 1971—1973. Chairman International Air Cargo Forum, 1968—1971.
Designer and builder Ruth Wood Nursery School, 1962, partner and business manager, from 1962.
Fellow: International Materials Management Society (national board directors 1956-1957, president northern California chapter 1956-1957), Society Packaging and Handling Engineers (honorary life member, certified professional in packaging, executive vice president, program chairman, Golden Gate chapter 1955, 1963, chairman board directors 1966, 5 National Design awards, President Chapter of Year 1964-1965). Member: International Platform Association.
Married Ruth Farber, October 20, 1939. Children: Keith F., Eugene F.