Lawrence Frederick Weis

Background

Weis, Lawrence Frederick was born on August 26, 1939 in Highland Park, Michigan, United States. Son of Howard Emanuel and Amelia Lansom (Morell) Weis.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1962; Master of Arts, Wayne State University, Detroit, 1984.

Career

Hockey referee, Detroit, since 1956; general manager, Detroit Junior Wings Hockey Club, 1970-1972; operations manager data processing, Federal-Mogul Corporation, Southfield, Michigan, 1963-1970; teacher political science, Bishop Gallagher H.S., Harper Woods, Michigan, 1983-1988; baseball manager, Information Technology Management Corporation, Detroit, 1969-1987; referee-in-chief, International Hockey Referee Association, Detroit, since 1974; cross country coach, Wayne State University, Detroit, 1988-1994; president, World Pancratium Federation, Detroit, since 1989; arena manager, City of St. Clair Shores, Michigan, since 1988. Scout Detroit Red Wings Hockey Club, 1971-1974.

Achievements

• Lawrence Frederick Weis has been listed as a noteworthy City official by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President, Chairman of the Board Michigan Amateur Sports Hall of Fame, Detroit, since 1974. Member ground observers corporation unites states department of Defense, Detroit, 1953-1956. Named United States Amateur Manager of Year, Society Baseball Friends, 1973.

Interests

• Avocations: martial arts coaching, writing, bicycling.

Connections

Children: Leonard, Daniel.

Father:

Howard Emanuel Weis

Mother:

Amelia Lansom (Morell) Weis

child:

Daniel Weis

child:

Leonard Weis