Herbert Walter Sears

Background

Sears, Herbert Walter was born on April 7, 1918 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Herbert S. and Lutie (Graves) Sears.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Boston University, 1939.

Career

Vice president Connecticut Light & Power, Berlin, 1964-1966. Vice president Northeast Utilities, Hartford, Connecticut, 1966-1968, senior vice president, since 1980, also director. Director Western Massachusetts Electric Company, Springfield, Massachusetts, Connecticut Yankee Atomic Power Company, Haddam, Connecticut.

Achievements

• Herbert Walter Sears has been listed as a noteworthy utility company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee Open Hearth Association, Hartford. Served to lieutenant Commander United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1954. Member Electric Council of New England, New England Shippers Advisory Board, Edison Electric Institute, American Management Association, National Association Purchasing Management (certified purchasing manager) Clubs: American Forestry (Washington).

Hartford; Antiquarian and Landmarks Society (Hartford).

Connections

Married Nancy True, February 22, 1940. Children: Martha Sears Barclay, Herbert True.