Background
Amstuz, John O. was born on September 26, 1893 in Thoune, Switzerland. Son of Gottfried and Elizabeth (Seiler) Amstuz.
Amstuz, John O. was born on September 26, 1893 in Thoune, Switzerland. Son of Gottfried and Elizabeth (Seiler) Amstuz.
Electrical Engineer, Technology College Burgdorf, Switzerland, 1918.
Electrical, production engineer for electric motors, generators and locomotives Brown-Boveri Company, Baden and South America des Ateliers de Secheron, Geneva, 1918-1920. Designer for power plants and substas. New York Edison Company, 1921-1922.
Charge radio division Maxim Electric Manufacturing Company, Aarau, Switzerland, 1922-1924.
Designer, field engineer, construction engineer for power plants and steel mills Thomas East. Murray & Doctorate. P. Robinson, consultant engineers, New York City, 1925-1928. With Behr-Manning Company, Troy, New York, division Norton Company, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1929-1958, vice-president, director, 1946-1958.
1st deputy commissioner New York State Department Commerce, since 1959. Trustee Troy Savings Bank.
Director Heberlein Patent Corporation, New York City, Heberlein Incorporated.
High Point, North Carolina, Manufacturers National Bank. President board of trustees Emma Willard School. Vice-president, director Vanderheyden Hall, Troy, New New York
Trustee Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
Chairman of the Board Hudson Valley Community College Registered profile engineer
Fellow American Institute of Elctrical Engineering, American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Member of New York State Society Professional Engineers, Society American Military Engineers, American Ordnance Association, Sigma Xi, Pi Tau Sigma, Tau Beta Pi, Phalanx. Clubs: Engineers (New York City).
Married Margrit R. Hofer, March 12, 1926.