Background
Temmer, Stephen Francis was born on May 28, 1928 in Vienna, Austria. Came to the United States, 1939.
Temmer, Stephen Francis was born on May 28, 1928 in Vienna, Austria. Came to the United States, 1939.
Student, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Vice president, chief engineer, co-owner, Gotham Recording Corporation, New York City, 1950-1957;
president, owner, Gotham Audio Corporation, New York City, and Glendale, California, 1957-1985;
president, owner, Gotham Export Corporation, New York City, 1968-1984;
president, owner, Quantum Audio laboratories, Inc., Glendale, 1982-1985;
technical expert to special advisor to the Mayor on Transportation, New York City, 1987;
engineering coordinator, Transportation Office Mayor of the City of New York, New York City, 1987-1992;
president, Temmer Enterprises Inc., 1987-1989. Board directors Thorens-Franz AG, Wettingen, Switzerland. President, Chairman of the Board Gotham AG for Electronic Products, Regensdorf, Switzerland.
Music director Stations WNYE-FM, WMIT, 1943-1947. Radio director The Harbor Playhouse, Marion, Massachusetts, 1946. Music librarian radio division United Nations, Lake Success, New York, 1947-1948.
Studio engineer ABC, Inc., New York City, 1948-1949. General manager Station WBAI-FM, New York City, 1957-1958. Technical advisor Watergate Special Prosecution Force, Washington, 1973-1974, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, New York City, 1974-1976.
Adjunct Professor music, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1983. Lecturer on audio recording various colleges.
Trustee The Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation, 1980-1985. Fellow Audio Engineering Society (vice president international region 1973-1975, 77-79, governor 1980-1982). Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior member), Society Motion Picture and television Engineers, Acoustical Society of America, Association German Studio Engineers, National Academy Recording Arts and Sciences, International Electro-Technology Commission, Aircraft Owners' and Pilots' Association.