Herbert E. Strong

Background

Strong, Herbert E. was born on October 2, 1925 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of Herbert E. and Margaret Katherine (Welch) Strong.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, 1946; postgraduate, Indiana U., Indianapolis, 1947-1949; postgraduate, Butler U., 1950.

Career

Salesman, Economy Plumbing Supply Company, Indianapolis, 1946-1948; partner, Economy Plumbing Supply Company, Indianapolis, 1948-1961; president, Economy Plumbing Supply Company, Indianapolis, 1961-1996; chairman, Economy Plumbing Supply Company, Indianapolis, since 1996.

Membership

President Riley Area Revitalization Program, Indianapolis, 1982-1983. Lieutenant United States Navy, 1943-1946, 51-53, PTO. Member American Supply Association (president 1996, Executive Committee 1990-1997), Control Wholesalers Association (national president 1988-1989), Indiana Association Credit Management and Svc. (president 1988-1990), Svc.

Club Indianapolis (president 1990-1991), Contemporary Club Indianapolis (president 1985-1985).

Interests

• Avocation: tennis.

Connections

Married Shirley Kay Stephenson, August 9, 1953 (divorced January 1988). Children: Elizabeth Ann, John Stephenson. Married Ann Elizabeth Bowman, October 22, 1988.

Father:

Herbert E. Strong

Mother:

Margaret Katherine (Welch) Strong

Spouse:

Ann Elizabeth Bowman

Spouse:

Shirley Kay Stephenson

child:

John Stephenson Strong

child:

Elizabeth Ann Strong