S. Whitney Downer III

Background

III, S. Whitney Downer, was born on January 9, 1931 in Woodbury, New Jersey, United States. Son of S. Whitney and Eleanor A. Downer.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Lafayette College, 1952. Postgraduate, Stevens Institute of Technology, 1953—1954. Postgraduate, Southern Methodist University, 1956—1958.

Master of Business Administration in Marketing, Rutgers University, 1959.

Career

Process chemical engineer Exxon Corporation, Linden, New Jersey, 1952—1956. Editor Petroleum Engineer, HBJ, 1956—1959. Regional manager Council for Exceptional Children Division Bell & Howell Company, Springfield, New Jersey, 1960—1969.

Manager corporation communications Electronic Associates, Inc., West Long Branch, 1970—1983. President Pard Recognition, Inc., Beachwood, since 1983. Director Whitney Equipment Corporation, Glassboro, New Jersey, 1960—1972, Clymer Technology, Ocean, New Jersey, Gollob Analytical Services, Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, 1972—1978.

Arrangements, planning chairman Summer Computer Simulation Conference, 1984, Eastern Simulation Conferences, 1985.

Achievements

• Achievements include patents for catalytic cracker reactor vapor sampling.

Membership

Member of United States Power Squadron, Aerospace Education Association, International Math and Computers Society, American Institute Chemical Engineers, Society for Computer Simulation (director since 1979, principal marketing consultant, Senior Achievement award 1978), Instrument Society America (senior ), Riverview Yacht and Sailing Club (Red Bank, New Jersey), Masons Lodge, Tau Beta Pi.

Connections

Married Lorraine F. Downer (divorced May 1979). Children: S. Whitney IV, Elizabeth Downer Noble, David F. Married Grace Adele Apetz, July 12, 1979.

Father:

S. Whitney

Mother:

Eleanor A. Downer

Spouse:

Lorraine F. Downer

Spouse:

Grace Adele Apetz

child:

Elizabeth Downer Noble III

child:

David F. III

child:

S. Whitney IV III