Seymour Cuker

Background

Cuker, Seymour was born on August 29, 1923 in New York City. Son of Jacob Cukier and Sadie Augusta (Rotszein) Cuker.

Education

Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, City College of New York, 1944. Master of Electrical Engineering, Polytech. Institute, Brooklyn, 1947.

Postgraduate, Polytech. Institute, Brooklyn, 1951. Postgraduate, Syracuse University, 1948.

Career

Chief engineer Jewel Radio Corporation, Newark, 1951-1954. Chief engineer, communications Dictograph Products, Inc., Jamaica, New York, 1954-1955. Chief electrical engineer, research and development Gruen Watch Company, Cincinnati, 1955-1957.

Section head Melpar, Inc. division Westinghouse, Falls Church, Virginia, 1957-1958. Director research and development Northeastern Engineering, Manchester, New Hampshire, 1958-1962. Chief research and development Swartwout division Crane Company, Hooksett, 1962-1966.

Chief engineer Cox Instrument, Lynch Corporation, Detroit, 1966-1969. Associate professor College Engineering, University Detroit, 1969-1972, 75-77, College Engineering, Wayne State University, Detroit, from 1977. Consultant in field.

Achievements

• Seymour Cuker has been listed as a noteworthy electrical engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Citizens for Better Education, Manchester, 1961-1966. With United States Navy, 1944-1946. Member Instrument Society of America (president 1972-1974, Appreciation award 1974), American Society Engineering Educators.

Interests

• Swimming, boating, carpentry, travel, music.

Connections

Married Mina Elaine Markowitz, September 18, 1947. Children: Rachel S., Jonah M., Benjamin E.

Father:

Jacob Cukier Cuker

Mother:

Sadie Augusta (Rotszein) Cuker

Spouse:

Mina Elaine Markowitz

child:

Benjamin E. Cuker

child:

Jonah M. Cuker

child:

Rachel S. Cuker