Background
Bennett, William Frederick was born on March 7, 1937 in Alverstoke, Hants., England. Came to the United States 1974. Son of William and Bertha Millicent (Bartlett) Bennett.
Bennett, William Frederick was born on March 7, 1937 in Alverstoke, Hants., England. Came to the United States 1974. Son of William and Bertha Millicent (Bartlett) Bennett.
Student public schools.
Engineering apprentice de Haviland Aircraft Company, Hatfield, England, 1954-1959. Stress engineer de Haviland Propeller Company, London, 1959-1961. Sales engineer market research Chemical Industries Basel Geigy PLC, Duxford, England, 1961-1968, technical service manager England, 1968-1974.
Technical director Chemical Industries Basel Geigy Inc., Miami, Florida, 1974-1976, product manager Lansing, Michigan, 1976-1978, technical product manager Seattle, 1980-1983, sales manager Dallas, 1983-1985. Manager business development Amoco Chemicals, Chicago, 1985-1986. Marketing manager Amoco Performance Products, Ridgefield, Connecticut, since 1986.
Consultant in field.
Member Royal Aeronautical Society, Institute Mechanical Engineers, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering.
Married Hilary Jane Child, July 31, 1965 (divorced 1980). Children: Alexander, Astrid, Adam.