Background
Lauer, Stewart Ellwood was born on March 14, 1890 in York, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Franklin P. and Ellen K. (Copenhafer) Lauer.
Lauer, Stewart Ellwood was born on March 14, 1890 in York, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Franklin P. and Ellen K. (Copenhafer) Lauer.
Graduated from the University Pennsylvania, 1911. Doctor of Laws, Ursinus College.
Erecting engineer and sales manager York Manufacturing Company (Pennsylvania), 1911-1919. Sales manager Saint Louis and Pacific Coast, York Products Corporation, Saint Louis, 1919-1928. Assistant to president York Ice Machinery Corporation, 1928-1931, sales manager, 1931-1936, vice president, 1936-1940, became president, 1940, director, 1936.
Chairman of the Board York division Borg-Warner Corporation, since 1957.
Vice-president, director Community Hotel Corporation Director York Hospital Association.
Member Machinery and Allied Products Institute (Executive Committee), Air Conditioning and Refrigerating Institute (director), North.A.M., York Manufacturers Association (director), Chamber of Commerce, American Society Refrigerating Engineers, American Ordnance Association (director), Newcomen Society. Mason.; Clubs: Union League (Philadelphia).
Married Ellen V. Stickel, May 30, 1917. Children: Mary Ellen, Stewart Elwood.