Background
DeBlieu, Ivan Knowlton was born on August 21, 1919 in Opelousas, Louisiana, United States. Son of Ivan Knowlton and Lucile (Wells) DeB.
consultant Plastic pipe company executive
DeBlieu, Ivan Knowlton was born on August 21, 1919 in Opelousas, Louisiana, United States. Son of Ivan Knowlton and Lucile (Wells) DeB.
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, University Florida, 1942.
Technical engineer, E.I. duPont de Nemours, Childersburg, Alabama, 1942-1945; technical engineer, E.I. duPont de Nemours, Parkersburg, W. Virginia, 1947-1956; product engineer, E.I. duPont de Nemours, Wilmington, Delaware, 1956-1960; product specialist, E.I. duPont de Nemours, Wilmington, 1961-1976; product program manager, E.I. duPont de Nemours, Wilmington, 1976-1984; senior product program manager, E.I. duPont de Nemours, Wilmington, 1984-1986; president, DeBlieu & Associations, Wilmington, since 1986.
Board managers Young Men’s Christian Association, Wilmington, 1960-1966. Scout master Boy Scouts American, 1963-1966. chairman troop committee, 1975-1979. With United States Army, 1946-1947.
Fellow American Society for Testing and Materials (chairman awards committee 1984-1990, International Standards Organization liaison 1988-1990, Merit award 1988, Service award 1990, Marshall Hall award 1993). Member Plastic Pipe Institute (chairman technical board 1975-1976, vice president 1977, president 1978-1981, board directors 1975-1983, hydrostatic stress board 1971-1990, Plaque Appreciation 1986, honorary life member 1990), Society Plastic Industries (board directors 1978-1981), International Standards Organization (chairman United States delegate to subcommittee 1973-1990, chairman United States delegate to full committee 1986-1990).
Married Helen Louise Snider, December 2, 1950. Children: Kenneth A., Janice K., Douglas J.