Background
Salzer, John Richard was born on November 26, 1934 in Port Jefferson, New York, United States. Son of Erwin Otto and Helen Audrey (Wright) Salzer.
shipyard designer and company executive
Salzer, John Richard was born on November 26, 1934 in Port Jefferson, New York, United States. Son of Erwin Otto and Helen Audrey (Wright) Salzer.
Bachelor Aeronautical Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1956.
Assistant works manager electric boat division General dynamics corporation, Groton, Connecticut, 1956-1965, facility manager, 1971-1976, facility manager Quincy (Massachusetts) Shipbldg., 1965-1971. President Shiptech International Inc., Houston, since 1976. Board directors Alan C. McClure Associates, Houston.
Fellow Company Military Historians. Member Society Naval Architects and Marine Engineers.
Married Beverly Jean Thurman, May 2, 1983. Children: Thomas Alan, Katharine Keenan, Susan Sweet, Eric.