Background
Myers, Homer Samuel was born on February 20, 1916 in Salina, Kansas, United States. Son of Clarence Benton and Mary Maude (Booth) Myers.
Myers, Homer Samuel was born on February 20, 1916 in Salina, Kansas, United States. Son of Clarence Benton and Mary Maude (Booth) Myers.
Student, Kansas Wesleyan University, 1934-1935; Bachelor of Science, Kansas State University, 1942; Master of Science, Kansas State University, 1942.
Staff member radiation laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1943-1946; group leader Engineering Research Institute, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1946-1948; president, Radioactive Products, Inc., Detroit, 1948-1954; president, Solvex Corporation, Louisville, 1964-1978; president, Fibrex Corporation, Humacao, P.R., 1967-1978; president, Easco, Inc., Mount Juliet, Tennessee, 1983-1986; president, Advanced Cooling Technology, Inc., Lexington, Kentucky, 1988-1995; executive vice president, Tracerlab, Inc., Boston, 1954-1962; vice president, Spindletop Research Institute, Lexington, 1962-1964. Consultant United States Atomic Energy Commission, Washington, 1959-1963, member isotope and radiation development advising committee, 1959-1963, member labor-management advising committee, 1961-1963.
Married Marie Alma Beauchamp, December 23, 1939 (divorced December 1965). Children: Booth Richard, Mary Elizabeth, Gertrude Jane, Homer Samuel Junior.