Melvin H. Klingher

Background

Klingher, Melvin H. was born on August 12, 1924 in Havestraw, New York, United States. Son of Morris H. and Anne (Finkelstein) Klingher.

Education

Bachelor in Chemical Engineering, Pratt Institute, 1948.

Career

Assistant plant engineer, General Chemical Corporation, Claymont, Delaware, 1948-1949; sales representative, International Harvester Corporation, Albany, New York, 1949-1950; general manager, York-Detroit Corporation, Detroit, 1951-1954; district manager Typhoon division, Hupp Corporation, Brooklyn, 1954-1963; president, Mel Klingher Associations, Inc., Suffern, New York, since 1963.

Achievements

• Melvin H. Klingher has been listed as a noteworthy manufacturers representative by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman planning board Town of Ramapo, New York, 1963-1988. County committee Rockland County Democratic Party, since 1959. Mayor Village of Pomona, since 1986.

President Rockland County Planning Federation, since 1993. With United States Army, 1943-1946. Member NSPE, American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, and Air Conditioning Engineers.

Connections

Married Elinor Fink, August 18, 1951. Children: Richard B., Mitchell E.

Father:

Morris H. Klingher

Mother:

Anne (Finkelstein) Klingher

Spouse:

Elinor Fink

child:

Mitchell E. Klingher

child:

Richard B. Klingher