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Lander, Horace Norman was born on May 28, 1923 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Norman and Emily Ann (Rolls) Lander.
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Horace Norman Lander, American genetics consultant, materials consultant. Fellow American Smelting and Refining Company, 1952-1955. 1st lieutenant United States Air Force, 1943-1946. Fellow American Society Metals; member Massachusetts Institute of Technology Club of Boston, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi (honorary).
Education
Bachelor of Science in Metallurg. Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1951. Doctor of Science in Metallurgy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1955.
Postgraduate, Harvard University, 1970.
Career
Materials engineer Metal Hydrides, Inc., Beverly, Massachusetts, 1954-1956. Supervisor process development Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation, Pittsburgh, 1956-1960. Assistant director, director Research and Development Youngstown (Ohio) Steet & Tube Company, 1960-1970.
Vice president research Amax, Inc., Greenwich, Connecticut, 1970-1971, vice president research and market development, 1971-1983, senior v.p research and market development, 1983-1985. Materials engineer Nippon Steel United States of America, New York City, 1985-1996. President Scangen, Inc., Beaufort, South Carolina, from 1996.
Member science and technical committee Industrial Research, Institute, New York City, 1975-1983. Genetics consultant ProteGene, Inc., Tokyo, since 1994. Member industrial advisory board Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania State University, State College, University Connecticut, Storrs, 1975-1983.
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1st lieutenant United States Air Force, 1943-1946. Fellow American Society Metals. Member Massachusetts Institute of Technology Club of Boston, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi (honorary).
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Married Donna Ruth Packer, October 14, 1943 (deceased May 1983). Children: Karen D. Sanders (deceased), Jeffrey B., Kathleen E. Silver, Gregory N., Caroline E. Shaw. Married Ingrid Elisabet Roslund, April 9, 1985.
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September 20, 2003 (aged 80)