Background
Farrell, Joseph R. was born on February 24, 1920 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Joseph R. and Marie Antoinette (Scherr) Farrell.
Farrell, Joseph R. was born on February 24, 1920 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Joseph R. and Marie Antoinette (Scherr) Farrell.
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, University Pennsylvania, 1941.
Private practice field engineer, Philadelphia, 1941-1942. Vice president construction Joseph R. Farrell Inc., 1946-1970, president, 1970-1986. Real estate sales person Eulen Wheeler, Devon, Pennsylvania, since 1987.
Secretary, assistant treasurer authority Delaware County Community College, Marple, Pennsylvania, since 1970. Member document review committee department of general Service Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, since 1978. Served to 1st lieutenant United States Army, 1942-1946, PTO. Fellow American Society of Civil Engineers (president Philadelphia section 1962).
Member National Society of Professional Engineers, Society Americans Military Engineers, General Building Contractors Association (president 1974-1975), General Contractors Association of Pennsylvania (president 1978), Associate General Contractors of America (chair building division 1982-1983). Clubs: Suntree Country.
Married Jeanne Carol Moran, April 17, 1948 (deceased August 1985). Children: Mary Ellen Farrell Morris, Patricia Ann Farrell Townsend, Joseph R. III, Katherine Jeanne Farrell Calncy, William E. Married Constance Jane Lydecker, November 29, 1985.
Stepchildren: David, Richard, Hawkins, Lisa Holley.