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Helnl Radio-Television News Service
9/13/50
Renssalaer Polytechnic Inst., 1946; in. Mabel Gilchrist Ouchterloney, April 14, 1916; children William Henry, John Grant. Repairman and wireman, N.Y. Telephone Co., 1909-14; in engring dept., Western Electric Co., New York, N.Y., 1914-18; engr., equipment and bldg, engr., and plant engr., Am. Telephone and Telegraph Co., N.Y. City, 1918-33; v.p. and dir. The Bell Telephone Co. of Pa. and The Diamond State Telephone Co., 1933““37; asst, v.p., Am. Telephone and Telegraph Co., N. Y.City, 1937-38; v.p. and chief engr. 1938-43, 1945-48; president and director International Telephone & Telegraph Corp., since 1948. Director International Standard Electric Corp., Fed. Telephone and Radio Corp., Porto Rico Telephone Company. Chief Ship¬ building, Construction and Supplies Branch, Office of Prodn. Manage¬ ment, 1941-42; dir. of Production, W. P.B., 1942. Apptd brig, gen,, U.S, Army, 1942, raaj. gen., 1943; director construction division National Defense Council, 1940; dir. of procurement and distribution service, Office of Chief Signal Officer, Washington, D. C. Awarded D.S.M., 1945; Hon. Comdr. Order British Empire, 1946; Hoover Medal, 1946; Cross French Legion of Honor (Officer) 1947. Was Trustee Village of Garden City, N.Y., Commr. Pub. Works; chmn. Safety Council, Phila. ; dir. Brooklyn, Poly. Inst, of Pratt Inst. Mem. Business Adv. Council, Dept. Commerce; mem. bd. trustees United Engring, Trustee, Inc. Mem. Am. Inst. Elec. Engrs. (ex-president), New York Electric Society, Newcomen Society, Eta Kappa Nu, Tau Beta Pi.
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WASHINGTON TRADE ASSOCIATION HEADS HONOR BOND GEDDES
Bond Geddes, Washington news service and trade association head, last week was elected a life member of the Washington, (D.C. ) Trade Association Executives.
Mr. Geddes, who retired August 1 as Executive Vice Presi¬ dent and Secretary of the Radio-Television Manufacturers’ Associa¬ tion, had been with that organization since 1927* He is a charter member of the Trade Association Executives.
Robert C. Hlbben, President of the Trade Association group, cited Mr. Geddes’ contribution to the trade organization movement at a luncheon in the Mayflower Hotel.
Before entering trade association work, Mr. Geddes was manager of the Washington Bureau of the United Press and later was Chief of the Associated Press' Capitol staff. He was on the public relations staff of the Sinclair Oil Co. during the Teapot Dome oil investigation in 1924.
Mr* Geddes will continue as a consultant to the RadioTelevision Manufacturers' Association,
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