Background
Wean, Raymond John was born on May 1, 1895 in Barto, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Reuben Charles and Sarah M. (Fegley) Wean.
Wean, Raymond John was born on May 1, 1895 in Barto, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Reuben Charles and Sarah M. (Fegley) Wean.
Graduate Carnegie-Mellon U., 1917, Doctor of Engineering (honorary), 1971. Honorary Doctor of Science, Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut, 1954. Doctor of Humanities, Youngstown U., 1963.
1 son, Raymond John. Foundry superintendent Union Switch & Signal Company (Westinghouse Air Brake), 1919. Sales engineer Lakewood Engineering Company, 1920-1921, Aetna Foundry & Machine Company, 1922-1925. Vice president Aetna-Standard Engineering Company, 1926-1928.
Honorary chairman, director Wean United, Inc. Chairman of the Board emeritus, director 2d National Bank, Warren. Trustee Community Chest, Palm Beach, American Institute Economics, New Wilmington, Pennsylvania, Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut.
Life trustee Carnegie-Mellon U. Advisory board N.E. Institute for Medical Research. Received award of merit Carnegie-Mellon U., also Distinguished Achievement award.
Member American Iron and Steel Institute, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Association Iron and Steel Engineers N.A.M., National Industrial Conference Board, United States, Warren (past president) chambers commerce, Newcomen Society England, Alpha Tau. Mason.; Clubs: Duquesne (Pittsburgh).
Married Sara R. Boone, July 13, 1918.