Background
Downs, Lawrence Douglas was born on November 6, 1938 in Rochester, New York, United States. Son of Martin David Downs and Violet Laverne (Seils) Carr.
Downs, Lawrence Douglas was born on November 6, 1938 in Rochester, New York, United States. Son of Martin David Downs and Violet Laverne (Seils) Carr.
Bachelor of Business Administration with high honors, Rochester Institute of Technology, 1963. Master of Business Administration in Marketing, Michigan State University, 1964.
Marketing trainee, then assistant product marketing manager, General Foods Corporation, White Plains, New York, 1964-1967; product marketing manager, Pharmcraft Laboratory division Pennwalt Corporation, Rochester, 1967-1968; marketing administration manager, Pharmcraft Laboratory division Pennwalt Corporation, Rochester, 1968-1969; senior product marketing manager, Leeming Pacquin division Pfizer, Inc., New York City, 1969-1973; group marketing manager, then vice-president, director marketing, Cool Ray Inc. subsidiary Warner Lambert Company, Boston, 1973-1976; vice president marketing and sales, American Optical Labs subsidiary Warner Lambert Company, Southbridge, Massachusetts, 1976-1977; owner, president, marketing consultant, SNT Unlimited, Sturbridge, Massachusetts, since 1978; associate professor marketing and entrepreneurship, Nichols College, Dudley, Massachusetts, since 1986; chair department business management, Nichols College, Dudley, Massachusetts, since 1995; lay minister, youth advisor, board of trustees, Christian Fellowship Church, Vernon, Connecticut, 1981-1989; corporation secretary, Christian Fellowship Church, Vernon, Connecticut, 1983-1989.
Blauvelt (New York ) district Republican committeeman, 1970-1972. Sergeant United States Marine Corps, 1956-1960. Member Child Birth Education Association Rochester Institute of Technology Alumni Association, Michigan State University Alumni Association, Phi Sigma Kappa, Beta Gamma Sigma.
Married Sandra JeanWhite, August 24, 1963. Children: Nicole Yvonne, Tamara Lynn.