Walter Arthur Luce

Background

Luce, Walter Arthur was born on December 7, 1920 in Mount Morris, New York, United States. Son of Walter Stanley and Irene Unice (Cabot) Luce.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Ohio State University, 1943; Master of Science in Metallurgical Engineering, 1947.

Career

Welding engineer, Curtiss-Wright Corporation, Buffalo, 1943-1944; with, Duriron Company, Dayton, Ohio., 1947-1981; technical director, then vice president technical, Duriron Company, Dayton, Ohio., 1967-1981; vice president research, technical, Duriron Company, Dayton, Ohio., 1978-1981. Consultant in materials and corrosion, since 1981.

Achievements

• Walter Arthur Luce has been listed as a noteworthy chemical and metallurgical engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Cornell Heights School Parent-Teachers Association, Dayton, 1959-1960. Active Boy Scouts American, since 1955. Institutional representative 1st metallurgical Explorer Post in the United States, since 1967.

With United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1945. Fellow American Society Metals. Member Alloy Casting Institute (president 1967-1968), National Association Corrosion Engineers.

Connections

Married Elizabeth Jane McCabe, July 8, 1944. Children: Walter David, Deborah Sue.

Father:

Walter Stanley Luce

Mother:

Irene Unice (Cabot) Luce

Spouse:

Elizabeth Jane McCabe

child:

Walter David Luce

child:

Deborah Sue Luce