Background
Black, Walter L. was born on October 3, 1928 in New Hamburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Walter Lincoln and Elizabeth Rita (Buchner) Black.
Black, Walter L. was born on October 3, 1928 in New Hamburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Walter Lincoln and Elizabeth Rita (Buchner) Black.
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, University Colorado, 1957.
Project engineer LeTourneau-Westinghouse, Peoria, Illinois, 1956-1960. With Clark Equipment Company-CMD, Benton Harbor, Michigan, 1960-1983, safety coordinator, 1968-1970, product safety manager, 1970-1983. Product safty manager Clark Michigan Company, Benton Harbor, 1983-1985, VME Americas Inc., Buchanan, Michigan, 1986.
Technical consultant Dowagiac, from 1986. Chairman International Organization for Standardization/TC127, Geneva, Switzerland, since 1985, Society of Automotive Engineers/ORMTC, Warrendale, Pennsylvania, 1986-1988, CImA/EMTC, Milwaukee, 1977-1986, CIMA Product Safety Council, 1976, 86.
Cubmaster Boy Scouts American, Benton Harbor, 1960-1970. With United States Navy, 1946-1949. Member Society of Automotive Engineers, International Organization Standardization, Construction Industry Manufacturers Association (technical board), American Mining Congress, National Stone Association.
Married Mary Lois Blake, October 16, 1949. Children: Walter L., Terry L., Bradley L.