Arthur W. Nelson

Elected:       March 24, 1986
Inducted:    June 26, 1986
Born:            January 5, 1915
                      Bronx, New York
Married:      Diana Nelson
Children:    Valerie Mullin, New York City, New York
                     Julie Nelson, Stuart, Florida
                     Arthur J. Nelson, Jr., California

History:      During World War II, participated in developing a method for launching
                                 various models of landing craft from the decks of the LST
                     Weld Built Body Company, Chairman, Founded, 1946
                     Patent on Wheel-lift Wrecker, 1969
                     Purchase West Coast Plant, 1969
                     Retired, 1980
                    M.E.M.A. Member