| Dec.17, 1926 |
Edward J. Trethaway is born.
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| June 1944 |
Graduates from Montclair High School, Montclair, NJ.
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| July 1944-Feb 1945 |
Attends Cornell University.
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| April 1945-July 1946 |
Leaves Cornell and enters the U.S. Navy.
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| 1946-1949 |
Re-enters Cornell University and graduates.
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| Summer 1949 |
Takes a trip to Europe.
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| Sept 1949-Aug 1951 |
Works at the American Can Company.
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| 1951-1956 |
Works at Western Electric Company.
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| 1956-1962? |
Works at Pausin Manufacturing Company.
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| 1963-1965 |
Works on Cornell's Centennial Campaign.
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| 1965-1975 |
Works on corporate development at Cornell.
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| 1967-1974 |
Invents and manufactures Handi-Chair.
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| 1975-1981 |
Is the Head of the Public Affairs Program at Cornell's College of Veterinary
Medicine.
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| 1981-present |
Retired. During this time he remains actively involved with Cornell University, the
Pilgrim Congregational Church, and various other organizations, particularly in the Cape
Cod area.
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