Background
Moffitt, Thomas Edward was born on February 22, 1898 in Wallace, Idaho, United States. Son of Edward Hazelton and Jane (Colburn) Moffitt.
Moffitt, Thomas Edward was born on February 22, 1898 in Wallace, Idaho, United States. Son of Edward Hazelton and Jane (Colburn) Moffitt.
AB, Cornell Univercity, 1922.
Draftsman, Washington Water Power Company, Spokane, 1922-1923; chemical engineer, Guy C. Howard Company, Seattle, 1924-1927; secretary/treasurer, Sunset Marine Engineering Corporation, Seattle, 1927-1930; assistant western sales management, Hooker Electrochemical Company (name changed to Hooker Chemical Corporation, 1958), Tacoma, Washington, 1930-1945; works manager, western manager, then vice president charge westrn operations, Hooker Electrochemical Company (name changed to Hooker Chemical Corporation, 1958), Tacoma, 1950-1956; executive vice president, Niagara Falls, New York, Hooker Electrochemical Company (name changed to Hooker Chemical Corporation, 1958), Tacoma, 1956-1957; president, Hooker Electrochemical Company (name changed to Hooker Chemical Corporation, 1958), Tacoma, 1957-1961; Chairman of the Board, Hooker Electrochemical Company (name changed to Hooker Chemical Corporation, 1958), Tacoma, from 1961; chemical engineer, Wyerhaeuser Timber Company, 1945-1946; sales manager, Pennsylvania Salt Manufacturing Company, Tacoma, 1946-1950. Board directors Hooker Chemicals, Ltd., Vancouver. B.C., Solar Salt Company, Salt Lake City, Marine Trust Company Western New York, Ranier National Park Company, Tacoma.
Member Ranier Club (Seattle), University Club, Chemists Club (New York ), Masons, Shriners, Phi Sigma Kappa.
Married Sally Gyde, September 22, 1926. Children: Jane Moffitt Calderhead, Sally Moffitt Kennedy.