Background
Barthold, Lionel Olav was born on March 20, 1926 in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Walter Jensen and Josephine (Salmon) Barthold.
Barthold, Lionel Olav was born on March 20, 1926 in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Walter Jensen and Josephine (Salmon) Barthold.
Bachelor of Science in Physics, Northwestern University, 1950.
Manager transmission engineering, General Electric, Schenectady, 1960-1969;
president, Power Technologies Inc., Schenectady, 1969-1986;
chairman, Power Technologies Inc., Schenectady, 1986-1998. Board directors Trustco Bank Corporation. Board directors, chairman Cellutech, llc, Everett, Massachusetts.
President Adirondack Conservancy, Adirondack Land Trust, 1988-1992.
Board of directors Proctors Theatre, Schenectady, since 1983. Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (1st prize paper 1962). Member National Academy of Engineering, Power Engineering Society Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers(president 1980-1983, Power Life award 1989), Chamber of Commerce (board directors 1983), Lake George Club.
Children by previous marriage: Floyd F., Walter Scott. Married Deborah Kline, August 12, 1989. 1 child, Julian.