Background
Eltinge, Lamont was born on May 9, 1926 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Orville Lamont and Lillian (Steininger) Eltinge.
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Lamont Eltinge
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Education
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, 1947; MSMechE, Illinois Institute Technology, 1956; Doctor of Philosophy, Illinois Institute Technology, 1965.
Career
Trainee and foreman, Electro-Motive Division, General Motors, Chicago, 1947-1951; automotive engineer, section leader, American Oil ( Standard Oil Corporation Indiana), Whiting, Indiana, 1951-1952; research assistant, Institute Gas Technology, Chicago, 1963-1964; director automotive research, Ethyl Corporation, Detroit, 1964-1968; vice president research and technical, Cummins Engine Company, Columbus, Indiana, 1968-1973; director research, Eaton Corporation, Southfield, Michigan, 1973-1992; retired, Eaton Corporation, Southfield, Michigan, 1992; Society of Automotive Engineers fellow in White House, Office Science and Technology Policy, 1989-1990. Board directors, representative Industrial Research Institute, 1982-1983.
Achievements
Membership
Member advisory county College Engineering and Technology, Bradley U., Peoria, Illinois, since 1979, industrial advisory board School Engineering and Applied Science, University of Virginia, 1975-1985. Member board visitors Oakland U., Rochester, Michigan, since 1983. Chairman college board advisors Wayne State University, Detroit, since 1988.
With United States Navy, 1944-1946. Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Society Automotive Engineers (board directors 1977-1980, president since 1991, presenter papers 1968, 73, 88), Tau Beta Pi, Pi Tau Sigma, Sigma Xi.
Connections
Married Ethel Jackman, June13, 1953. Children: Barbara Ruth, John Lamont.
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Religion
Presbyterian