Background
Thompson, Warren Richard was born on September 8, 1926 in St. Louis. Son of Wilford Pearl and Nellie (Holler) Thompson.
Thompson, Warren Richard was born on September 8, 1926 in St. Louis. Son of Wilford Pearl and Nellie (Holler) Thompson.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Iowa State University, 1948; Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, 1959.
Senior project manager, United Engineers and Constructors Inc., Philadelphia, 1948-1986; principal construction engineering, Warren R. Thompson Professional Engineer, Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, 1986-1987; director engineering, Reading Energy Group Inc., Philadelphia, since 1987.
Vestryman All Hallows Episcopal Church, Wyncote, Pennsylvania, 1975-1987. Served with United States Navy, 1943-1946, PTO. Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers (award 1957), American Nuclear Society, Association Iron and Steel Engineers, American Society for Testing and Materials (past office holder), Afro-American Federation Inc. (board directors 1968-1978).
Married Ruth Anna Scheffing, September 14, 1946. Children: Adrienne Marie, Carl Scheffing.