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Sweat, William Towle was born on September 1, 1931 in Colfax, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Jack and Alice Marie (Stipe) Sweat.
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William Towle Sweat
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William Towle Sweat, American mining company engineering executive. Registered professional engineer, Utah. Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers (student president 1956), American Institute of Mining (state president 1972), National Society Professional Engineers, Tau Beta Phi Clubs: Alta; Fort Douglas (Salt Lake City). Lodges: Elks (lodge trustee 1967-1974); Masons.
Education
Business Systems Modernization-Energy, Washington State University, 1956. Bachelor of Science in Physical Metallurgy, Washington State University, 1956.
Career
With American Smelting and Refining Company, Inc., since 1956, superintendent Glover, Missouri, 1966-1969, general superintendent Hayden, Arizona, 1969-1974, vice president Salt Lake City, since 1973, director. Member advisory board American Smelting and Refining Company, Incorporated, New York York City, since 1980. President, director Alta Mining Company, Salt Lake City, since 1977.
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Membership
Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers (student president 1956), American Institute of Mining (state president 1972), National Society Professional Engineers, Tau Beta Phi Clubs: Alta. Fort Douglas (Salt Lake City). Lodges: Elks (lodge trustee 1967-1974).
Connections
Married Marjorie L. Westover, June 18, 1959. Children: Lynda K., William S., Julie M., Joseph S.
