Background
Farkas, Steven was born on July 15, 1931 in Gyor, Hungary. Came to the United States, 1962. Naturalized citizen, 1968.
Son of Imre and Margit (Egerhazy) FFarkas.
Farkas, Steven was born on July 15, 1931 in Gyor, Hungary. Came to the United States, 1962. Naturalized citizen, 1968.
Son of Imre and Margit (Egerhazy) FFarkas.
Master of Engineering Metallurgical Engineering, University Miskolc, Hungary, 1953.
Assistant superintendent melting, Csepel Iron and Steel Works, Budapest, Hungary, 1953-1956; senior research metallurgist, Atlas Steels, Ltd., Welland, Ontario, Canada, 1957-1962; superintendent continuous casting, Crucible Steel of America, Midland, Pennsylvania, 1962-1968; chief engineer, Sanderson & Porter, Inc., New York City, 1969-1970; general superintendent, Phoenix Steel Corporation, Claymont, Delaware, 1970-1974; area manufacturing manager, Ford Motor Company, Flat Rock, Michigan, 1974-1980; works manager, Griffin Pipe Products/AMSTED Inc., Florence, New Jersey, 1980-1988; senior research engineer, Griffin Pipe Products/Amsted Industries, Inc., Lynchburg, Virginia, 1988-1991; director research and development, Griffin Pipe Products/AMSTED Inc., Lynchburg, Virginia, since 1991.
Member American Institute Metallurgical Engineers, Association Iron and Steel Engineers (life), American Society for Testing and Materials, American Society Metals, American Foundrymen Society, American Water Works Association, National Association Corrosion Engineers, Association Professional Engineers of Ontario, American Contract Bridge League (section master), University São Paolo. Golf Association, National Rifle Association.
Married Piri Kaposztas, December 24, 1956. Children: Steven E., Susan M. Farkas Breen, Thomas A.