Background
Hershenson, Herbert Malcolm was born on February 17, 1929 in Brooklyn. Son of Louis Lerner and Rose (Gordon) Hershenson.
turbine components manufacturing company executive
Hershenson, Herbert Malcolm was born on February 17, 1929 in Brooklyn. Son of Louis Lerner and Rose (Gordon) Hershenson.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1949. Doctor of Philosophy in Analytical Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1952.
Assistant professor, U. Kansas, Lawrence, 1952;
assistant professor, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, 1952-1955;
laboratory supervisor Connecticut Aircraft Nuclear Engine Laboratory,, Pratt & Whitney Aircraft, Middletown, 1955-1958;
assistant manager materials engineering and research laboratories, Pratt & Whitney Aircraft, East Hartford, Connecticut, 1960-1977;
assistant technical director, Baird Atomic, Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1958-1960;
vice president, Turbine Components Corporation, Branford, Connecticut, since 1977. President The Amity Group, investment advisers, Branford, since 1984. Adjunct associate professor Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Hartford, Connecticut, 1956-1958.
Board dirs.Bridgeways Communication Corporation, Branford.
Member Amity Regional Board Education, Woodbridge, Connecticut, 1973-1983, chairman, 1980-1983. President Amity Educational Foundation, since 1988. Board directors Jewish Community Center, Greater New Haven, since 1989, treasurer, 1991-1992, president, since 1992.
President Congregation Mishkan Israel, Hamden, Connecticut, 1990-1992. Member American Chemical Society, American Society for Quality Control, Sigma Xi.
Married Barbara Ruth Freedman, December 5, 1953 (deceased October 1981). Children: Linda, Judi, Paul. Married Rita Dunn, July 1, 1984.