Background
Barth, Knut Georg Daniel was born on February 10, 1924 in Mosjoen, Nordland, Norway. Son of Harald Robert and Claire Aurora (Kongelbaek) Barth.
Barth, Knut Georg Daniel was born on February 10, 1924 in Mosjoen, Nordland, Norway. Son of Harald Robert and Claire Aurora (Kongelbaek) Barth.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Ecoles Speciales de l'Universite Catholique de Louvain, Belgium, 1948. Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Ecoles Speciales de l'Universite Catholique de Louvain, Belgium, 1948. Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Ecole Polytechnique de l'Universite de Lausanne, Switzerland, 1951.
Test engineer Swiss Locomotive and Machinery Works, Winterthur, 1951, zone manager Middle East, 1951-1952, regional manager Middle East, Africa and Southeast Asia, 1952-1953, Nordberg Manufacturing Company, Milwaukee, Latin American and Caribbean, 1953-1956, Foreign District Division General Motors (FDDGM). Assistant manager P & I, Foreign District Division General Motors New York City, 1965-1969. Manager government sales Detroit Diesel Allison Division General Motors, Detroit 1969-1979.
Manager International Field Operations, Detroit Diesel Allison Division General Motors, Detroit 1979-1982. Director International Accountants and Foreign Defense, 1982-1987.
Member United States Navy League, Association United States Army, American Society Naval Engineers, Engineering Society Detroit, Swedish American Chamber of Commerce, Danish Club, Scandinavian Business Men's Club.
Married Anastasia Ioakimoglou, May 24, 1945 (deceased November 27, 1970). 1 child, George Andreas. Married Denise Margaret Trivass, December 16, 1972.
Children: Nils Roland, Sven Alexander.