Background
McEwen, Joseph was born on June 20, 1921 in Rahway, New Jersey, United States. Son of Joseph and Thora (Thompson) master of Civil Engineering.
distributing company executive
McEwen, Joseph was born on June 20, 1921 in Rahway, New Jersey, United States. Son of Joseph and Thora (Thompson) master of Civil Engineering.
Student in engineering, Temple University.
Test engineer, Wright Aero. Company, 1941; test engineer, Lawrence Engineering Company, 1941-1943; sales engineer, Rapistan of Pennsylvania, 1946-1955; vice president, Modern Handling Equipment Company, Bristol, Pennsylvania, 1955-1979; president, Modern Handling Equipment Company, Bristol, Pennsylvania, 1960-1979; president modern group, Modern Handling Equipment Company, Bristol, Pennsylvania, since 1979.
Board of directors Distribution, Research and Education Foundation, World Affairs Council, Philadelphia Served to Second lieutenant United States Army 1943-1945. Member International Material Handling Society, National Association Wholesalers and Distbrs. (presl 1976), Material Handling Distbrs.
Association (president 1966), Pennsylvania Chamber of Commerce (board directors).
Married Aila; children: Joseph, Jacqueline, Anne, Susan.