Background
Povey, Thomas George was born on December 27, 1920 in Norristown, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Thomas and Blanche (Groff) Povey.
office systems company executive
Povey, Thomas George was born on December 27, 1920 in Norristown, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Thomas and Blanche (Groff) Povey.
Bachelor of Science, Temple University, 1948.
Sperry Rand Corporation, Philadelphia, also Newark, New York City, 1948-1976, eastern regional general sales manager, 1960-1963, national general sales manager, New York City, 1966-1967, director marketing, Marietta, Ohio, 1968-1971, vice president marketing, 1972-1973, vice president federal government marketing, Washington, 1973-1976. President Remco Business Systems, Incorporated., Washington, 1976-1995, also Chairman of the Board. Lecturer Newark High School, 1954-1956, Belleville (New Jersey) High School, 1956-1958, Fairleigh Dickinson College, Paterson, New Jersey, 1957-1958, Pace College, New York City, 1965-1995, Georgetown University, 1974, educational television, New York City, 1965-1995.
Director Community Fund, Essex Fells, New Jersey, 1967.
Served as First lieutenant with United States Air Force, 1942-1945. Member Smithsonian Associations, International Systems Dealer Association (board directors 1977-1978, Founders award 1991), Office Systems Equipment Cooperative (president 1978-1980), Pi Delta Epsilon (president 1948).
Married Bettina O. Houghton, June 2, 1945. Children: Bettina C., Denise East. With SperryRemington division.