Robert Jno Woodrow

Background

Woodrow, Robert Jno was born on March 7, 1916 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Robert Murray and Mary Roberta (Harker) Woodrow.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Drexel Institute, 1951. Master of Business Administration, University Pennsylvania, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia Pacific University, 1985.

Career

Tool and die apprentice, General Electric Company, Philadelphia, 1937-1940; tool and die maker, General Electric Company, Philadelphia, 1943-1952; industrial engineer, General Electric Company, Philadelphia manufacturing engineer, General Electric Company, Philadelphia shop supervisor, General Electric Company, Philadelphia unit manager, General Electric Company, Milwaukee, 1971-1975; manager shop operations, General Electric Company, Milwaukee, 1975-1980; retired, General Electric Company, Milwaukee, 1980; industrial consultant, United States Government, Milwaukee, since 1980.

Achievements

• Registered professional engineer, California.

Membership

Advisor Greenfield School Board Vocational Education, Greenfield, since 1982. With United States Navy, 1941-1943. Member Small and Medium Size Enterprises (senior), Svc.

Corps of Retired Executives (counselor), Elec. Discharge Machining E.D.M., Greenfield Chamber of Commerce (board directors since 1985).

Interests

• Avocations: encouraging apprenticeship training at the high school level and state level.

Connections

Married Helen Marie Dixon (deceased 1968). Children: Robert Fredrick, Harry John. Married Veronica Theresa Szymanski, October 28, 1972.

Father:

Robert Murray Woodrow

Mother:

Mary Roberta (Harker) Woodrow

Spouse:

Helen Marie Dixon

Spouse:

Veronica Theresa Szymanski

child:

Harry John Woodrow

child:

Robert Fredrick Woodrow