Background
Oster, Lewis Henry was born on January 18, 1923 in Mitchell, South Dakota, United States. Son of Peter W. and Lucy (Goetsch) Oster.
consultant manufacturing executive industrial engineer
Oster, Lewis Henry was born on January 18, 1923 in Mitchell, South Dakota, United States. Son of Peter W. and Lucy (Goetsch) Oster.
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Iowa State University, 1948. Master of Business Administration, Syracuse University, 1968.
Manager Maytag Company, Newton, Iowa, 1953—1959. Senior staff engineer, manager Philco-Ford Corporation, Philadelphia, 1959—1962. Manager mechanical and industrial engineering Carrier Corporation, Syracuse, New York, 1962—1975.
Vice president Superior Industries International, Van Nuys, California, since 1981. Vice president, general manager Superior/Ideal, Inc., Oskaloosa, Iowa, since 1975. Consultant in field; Lieutenant colonel United States Air Force Reserve, European Theatre of Operations.
Leader Boy Scouts American, Syracuse, New York, 1965—1973. Fund chairman United Fund, 1965—1973. Member of American Institute Industrial Engineers (president 1951-1953), Retired Officers Association, Oskaloosa Country Club, American Legion, Elks.
Married Mary Mills, August 17, 1948. Children: David, Lewis, Nancy, Susan.