Background
Sr., Sil Louis Arata was born on March 22, 1930 in Concord, California, United States. Son of Silvo Valentino Arata and Jean (Lund) Peterson.
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Sil Louis Arata Sr.
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Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering, Oregon State University, 1959.
Career
Production foreman, Signet Controls, Portland, Oregon, 1959-1960; inspector, Hyster Corporation, Portland, 1960-1961; packaging engineering manager, Tektronix, Beaverton, Oregon, 1961-1978; packaging engineer, John Fluke Manufacturing Company, Everett, Washington, 1979; packaging engineer, Hewlett-Packard Company, Boise, Idaho., 1979-1981; packing engineer, Hewlett-Packard Company, Corvallis, Oregon, since 1981.
Membership
Captain East County Multnomah Republican Central Commission, Portland, 1966. Loaned executive United Way, Portland, 1971. Fund raising chairman Junior Achievement, Beaverton, 1976.
With United States Navy, 1949-1952. Fellow Institute of Packaging Professionals (honorary life, judge 1973, 87, 91-93, chairman national honors awrds committee 1976-1978, vice president western region 1977-1979, chairman recertification committee 1986-1998, member national packaging committee 1986-1987).
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Connections
Married Dixie Lee Simmons, May 1, 1954 (divorced 1974). Children: Sil Louis, Susan M. Arata Svendsen. Married Laurel M. Denzer, November 6, 1981 (divorced 1991).
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Political Party
Republican