Robert Mc Fedries

Background

Fedries, Robert Mc was born on November 11, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Robert and Elizabeth (Sharp) McFedries.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Purdue University, 1952; Master of Science in Chemical Engineering, Purdue University, 1956.

Career

Development engineer, Dow Chemical Company, Midland, Michigan, 1955-1964; research director, Dow Chemical Company, Midland, Michigan, 1964-1973; vice president Dow Chemical Investment and Finance, Dow Chemical Company, Midland, Michigan, 1973-1975; research director, Dow Chemical Company, Midland, Michigan, 1975-1983; director mergers and acquisitions, Dow Chemical Company, Midland, Michigan, 1983-1987; vice president, Dow Chemical Company, Midland, Michigan, 1987-1990; chairman, Destec Energy, Inc., Houston, since 1990.

Membership

Served to First lieutenant United States Air Force, 1952-1954. Member AIChE, American Chemical Society, Fiddlesticks Country Club.

Interests

• Avocations: golf, tennis, cross country skiing.

Connections

Married Beverly Elaine Carlson, Oct.25, 1952. Children: Randall Robert, Victoria Elaine.

Father:

Robert McFedries

Mother:

Elizabeth (Sharp) McFedries

Spouse:

Beverly Elaine Carlson

child:

Randall Robert Fedries

child:

Victoria Elaine Fedries