William Iverson Head Sr., Retired chemical company executive ( ind: manufacturing, Retired)retired chemical company executive. Decorated Navy Commendation medal, Selective Svc.System Meritorious Svc. medal, 1980.
Education
B. Tallapposa, Georgia, April 4, 1925;s. Iverson and Ruth Britain (Hubbard) H. Bachelor of Science Georgia Institute Technology, 1949.
D of Textile Engineering (honorary), WorldU., 1983. Doctor of Philosophy in Industrial Management, Columbia Pacific U., 1988. Textile engineer Tennessee Eastman Company, Kingsport, 1949-1956, quality control-manufacturing senior textile engineer, 1957-1967, department superintendent, 1968-1974.
Superintendent acetate yarn department, member business team, chemicals division Eastman Kodak Company, Kingsport, 1975-1985;information officer United States Naval Academy, 1983-1997. Member of advisory board, research assoc.Point One Advisory Group, Inc., 1988^. Patentee textured yarns technical inU.S., Great Britain, Federal Republic of Germany, Japan and France.
Captain United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1983.
Career
Officer United States Naval Academy. President 1980-1985, diplomate and trustee 1986^, chairman of the board of trustees 1987^, Whiting Meml. Officers Association (pres.
Officers Association, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Mensa (pres.
Membership
Member International Society Philosophical Enquiry (personnel consultant 1978-1979, vice president 1979-1980, senior research fellow and international president 1980-1985, diplomate and trustee 1986^, chairman of the board of trustees 1987^, Whiting Memorial award 1993), Prometheus Society, International Platform Association, Naval Reserve Association, Association Naval Aviation, Military Order World Wars, Reserve Officers Association (president Tennessee department 1981-1982, nat. councilman 1991-1998, nat. county steering committee 1993-1997), Retired Officers Association, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Mensa (president Upper East Tennessee 1976-1979), Sons of Revolution, International Legion of Intelligence.
Connections
Married Mary Helen Ware, June 12, 1947. Children: William Iverson, Connie Suzanne Head Toohey, Alan David.