Edward Ostrowski
Iron and steel processing consultant, executive
Born Mar. 19, 1923, Phillipston (PA), U.S.; son of Edward and Mary (Radecki); married Ruth (Rose); children: Lynne, Edward.
Education: Bachelor of Science (B.S.) (in metallurgical engineering), University of Pittsburgh (PA), 1964.
Career: supervising metallurgist, 1945-57, production metallurgist, supervisor, 1957-60, U.S. Bureau of Mines, Pittsburgh; supervisor, 1960-69, chief, 1969-77, Process Metallurgy Research Division, Research - National Steel Corporation, Weirton (WV); quality control and mineral resources manager, 1977-82, director, 1982-87, senior manager, 1987-88, Quality Assurance, National Steel Corporation, Pittsburgh; metal processing consultant, 1988 -.
Author: 45 articles in technical publications; 5 patent.
Member of: American Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum Engineers (AIME) (vice president, 1976-77); distinguished member, Iron and Steel Society (president, 1977-78); president, Iron and Steel Foundation; American Iron and Steel Institute; American Society for Testing and Materials; South Hill Pitt Club.
Honors: J. E. Johnson Jr. Award, 1963; ironmaking conference award, 1965; James B. Austin Award, 1978; T. L. Joseph Award, 1982.
Affiliation: Republican. Roman Catholic.
Languages: English, Polish.
Hobbies: wood sculpting, golf, gardening.
Home: 833 Ridgefield Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15216.
From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation,
New York, NY, 1996.