Background
Engle, Thomas Harrison was born on March 22, 1934 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Harry Otto Engle and Pauline Margaret (Chesnut) Larson.
Transportation company executive
Engle, Thomas Harrison was born on March 22, 1934 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Harry Otto Engle and Pauline Margaret (Chesnut) Larson.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Wayne State University, 1960. Certified R.R. profit stragegy, Northwestern University, 1985. Certified transportation management, Northwestern University, 1986.
Toolmaker, C.J. Martin & Sons, Wayne, Michigan, 1952-1956; chairman, Rock Island R.R., El Reno, Oklahoma, 1956; special apprentice, New York Control R.R., Detroit, 1958-1961; project engineer, Chesapeake and Ohio R.R., Cleveland, 1961-1966; senior project engineer, New York Air Brake Company, Watertown, New York, 1966-1968; supervisor advanced engineering, New York Air Brake Company, Watertown, New York, 1968-1972; manager marketing, New York Air Brake Company, Watertown, New York, 1972-1981; general manager Iron Highway, New York Air Brake Company, Watertown, New York, 1981-1993; president, Rail Motive Systems, Alexandria Bay, New York, since 1993. Advisory board State University of New York, Canton, 1981-1985.
Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Society of Automotive Engineers, Black River Valley Club, Henry Ford Trade School Alumni Association, Air Brake Association.
Married Linda Ann Berning, December 7, 1957 (divorced May 1974). Children: Michael, Lloyd, Allison, Eric, Keith. Married Susanne Evelyn Smith, May 7, 1988.