Background
Cornell, Robert Charles was born on May 30, 1915 in Cleveland. Son of Charles Elton and Sue (Harold) Cornell.
Cornell, Robert Charles was born on May 30, 1915 in Cleveland. Son of Charles Elton and Sue (Harold) Cornell.
Bachelor of Science in Metallurgical Engineering, Cleveland State University, 1939.
Research metallurgist, Republic Steel Company, Cleveland, 1939-1940; research metallurgist, Cleveland Graphite Bronze Company, 1940-1941; research metallurgist, Dow Chemical Company, Midland, Michigan, 1941-1946; vice president engineering & sales, Litemetal Dicast, Inc., Jackson, Michigan, 1946-1968; vice president engineering & manufacturing, Newton New Haven Company, 1968-1972; technical director, American Die Casting Institute, Chicago, 1972-1981; president, Die Casting Cons., San Diego, since 1981.
Chairman memorial gifts Michigan Heart Association, Jackson, 1964-1968. Member American Society for Testing and Materials (Awards of Merit), Society Die Casting Engineers (founders award 1969, distinguished life member award 1979), Northern American Die Casting Association (Doehler, Lillegren, Nyselius awards).
Married Rose Elizibeth Beiser, June 14, 1941. Children: Joanne, Mary Sue.