Matthew Leonard Becker

Background

Becker, Matthew Leonard was born on January 14, 1928 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Samuel Albert and Anne (Gorin) Becker.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University of Pennsylvania, 1949; Master of Science, Brooklyn Polytechnic, 1970.

Career

Assistant superintendent construction, American Oil Corporation, Philadelphia, 1949-1950; start-up engineer, Allied Chemical Company, Philadelphia, 1953-1955; project engineer, Allied Chemical Company, Camden, New Jersey, 1955-1957; process development engineer, M.W. Kellog, New York City, 1957-1962; principal process design engineer, Arco Chemical Company, Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, 1962-1991; instructor, Drexel U., Philadelphia, 1964-1965; president, Becker Cons., Philadelphia, since 1991.

Achievements

• Matthew Leonard Becker has been listed as a noteworthy Chemical engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Corporal United States Army, 1950-1952. Member American Institute of Chemical Engineers.

Connections

Married Charlotte Ackerman, June 12, 1955. Children: Larry, Audrey, Warren, Valerie.

Father:

Samuel Albert Becker

Mother:

Anne (Gorin) Becker

Spouse:

Charlotte Ackerman

child:

Warren Becker

child:

Audrey Becker

child:

Valerie Becker

child:

Larry Becker