Background
Blenko, Walter John was born on June 15, 1926 in Pittsburgh. Son of Walter J. and Ardis Leah (Jones) Blenko.
Blenko, Walter John was born on June 15, 1926 in Pittsburgh. Son of Walter J. and Ardis Leah (Jones) Blenko.
Bachelor of Science, Carnegie-Mellon U., 1950; Juris Doctor, U. Pittsburgh, 1953.
Private practice law, Pittsburgh, since 1954; partner, Eckert, Seamans, Cherin & Mellott, Pittsburgh, 1984-1993; of counsel, Eckert, Seamans, Cherin & Mellott, Pittsburgh, since 1993. Member of advisory board department mechanic engineering Carnegie-Mellon U., since 1992.
Active Churchill Volunteer Fire Company, 1970-1982. Charter and honorary member Wilkinsburg Emergency Medical Svc. Secretary Hampton Township Zoning Hearing Board, 1991-1992, vice-chairman, 1993.
Member Hampton Township School Board, 1993-1997, president 1996. With United States Army, 1944-1946, European Theatre of Operations. Fellow American College Trial Lawyers.
Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Pennsylvania Bar Association, Allegheny County Bar Association, Association Bar of City of New York, Pittsburgh Intellectual Property Law Association (president 1977-1978), Engineers Society Western Pennsylvania, International Patent and Trademark Association, Carnegie-Mellon U. Alumni Association (Executive Board since 1996, Executive Committee since 1997), Duquesne Club, University Club, Princeton Club (New York), Rolls-Royce Owners Club (board directors 1982-1984, vice president publications 1984-1987, treasurer 1987-1989).
Married Joy Kinneman, April 9, 1949. Children: John W., Andrew W.