William Edmund Young

Background

Young, William Edmund was born on March 22, 1916 in Ridgewood, New Jersey, United States. Son of O. Walter and May Isabelle (Donahue) Junge.

Education

Master of Engineering, Stevens Institute of Technology, 1937.

Career

Director engineering Standard Pkg. Corporation, 1951-1957. Founder, partner Mahaffy Engineering Company, 1957.

Founder William E. Young Company, Inc., 1961. Chairman board, retired William E. Young Company. Member container committee, advisory board military personnel supplies, National Academy of Sciences.

Emeritus member National Defense Executive Reserve.

Membership

Retired board member Shore Area Young Men’s Christian Association, Jersey Shore Medical Center, Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge, Research & Development Associations for Military and Food Pkg. Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Chemical Society, Edwin A. Stevens Society, Newcomen Society, United States.Navy League, Stamford Yacht Club, Masons.

Connections

Married Julia Edith Copello, May 15, 1939 (divorced 1957). Children: Paula A., David W. Married Barbara Lucile Shultz, June 16, 1974.

Father:

O. Walter Junge

Mother:

May Isabelle (Donahue) Junge

Spouse:

Julia Edith Copello

Spouse:

Barbara Lucile Shultz

child:

Paula A. Young

child:

David W. Young