Background

Barber, Hugh Philip was born on July 18, 1936 in Charleston, West Virginia, United States. Son of Hugh Philip and Goldie Grace (Dieterle) Barber.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering Physics, Ohio State University, 1959. Master of Science in Administration, Central Michigan University, 1993.

Career

Principal physicist, Battelle Memorial Institute, Columbus, Ohio., 1962-1968;senior project engineer, Grimes Aerospace, Urbana, Ohio., 1968-1979;plant equipment designer, International Harvester, Springfield, Ohio., 1979-1983;maintenance supervisor, International Harvester, Springfield, Ohio., 1983-1985;control systems supervisor, Navistar International (formerly International Harvester), Springfield, 1985-1989;senior manufacturing engineer, Navistar International (formerly International Harvester), Springfield, 1989-1993;paint process manager, Navistar International (formerly International Harvester), Springfield, since 1993.

Achievements

• Registered professional engineer, Ohio.

Works

• Other Work

  • Contributor articles to professional journals. Patentee aircraft light invention.

Membership

Board trustees Family Service Agency, Springfield, 1991-1993. Lieutenant United States Navy, 1954-1962.

Interests

• Other Interests

  Avocations: sailing, hiking, cinematography, sustainable resource development.

Connections

Married Sally Marguerite Sherer, June 20, 1959. Children: Gregory Philip, Suzanne Lynn Barber Stone, Brian Lee.

father:

Hugh Philip Barber

mother:

Goldie Grace (Dieterle) Barber

spouse:

Sally Marguerite Sherer

children:

Gregory Philip Barber

Suzanne Lynn Barber Stone Barber

Brian Lee Barber