Roland Lee Connelly, Sr.

Background

Sr., Roland Lee Connelly, was born on November 30, 1945 in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States. Son of Wilbur Wesley and Edith Logan (Lee) C.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Clemson University, 1968. Master of Science, Clemson University, 1970.

Career

Color technologist, Burlington Industries, Inc., Greensboro, North Carolina, 1970-1987; senior color technologist, Burlington Industries, Inc., Greensboro, North Carolina, 1970-1987; corporation research and development color laboratory manager, Burlington Industries, Inc., Greensboro, North Carolina, 1970-1987; president, SheLyn, Inc., Greensboro, since 1983.

Achievements

• Roland Lee Connelly Senior has been listed as a noteworthy Color technologist, executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors, vice president, then president North Carolina Hemophilia Foundation, Greensboro, since 1982, board directors region III, 1987-1989. Charter member, board directors Ronald McDonald House, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, since 1984. 1st lieutenant United States Army, 1970-1972.

Member American Association Textile Chemists & Colorists (secretary 1977-1979, chairman committee 1980-1981, member task force since 1970), Inter-Society Color Council (board directors 1986-1988), International Standards Organization (United States spokesman since 1981), International Committee Illunination, American Computing Machinery, American Society for Testing and Materials.

Connections

Married Mary Lynn Stricklin, May 13, 1967. Children: Roland Lee Junior, Christopher Barrett.

Father:

Wilbur Wesley C.

Mother:

Edith Logan (Lee) C.

Spouse:

Mary Lynn Stricklin

child:

Roland Lee Junior Sr.

child:

Christopher Barrett Sr.