Background
Walrath, Howard Dale was born on December 28, 1933 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. Son of Leonard Theo and Dorothy Alice (Oxley) Walrath.
Walrath, Howard Dale was born on December 28, 1933 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. Son of Leonard Theo and Dorothy Alice (Oxley) Walrath.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, State University Iowa, 1959. Postgraduate, State University Iowa, 1960.
Product line engineer Collins Radio Company, Cedar Rapids, 1959-1961, data products manager, 1962-1964, director operations, 1964-1965, vice president information systems, 1965-1971. Vice president, general manager Collins Communication Switching Systems Division, 1971-1977. President electronic devices division Rockwell International, Richardson, Texas, 1977-1981, vice president strategic planning, commercial electronics, 1981-1985.
Chairman board Recticon, Inc., Pottstown, Pennsylvania. Director Maine Electronics, Inc., Lisbon, Maine.
Served with United States Army, 1951-1954. Member Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association, Experimental Aircraft Association (life), Dallas Chamber of C.
Married Joanne Rose Hamous, August 21, 1955. Children: Craig, Brian.