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    <h2><font color="#0000FF">C<b>onstantinos ( Gus) Georgiou<o:p></o:p><o:p></o:p></b> 
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  <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>Gus, was born in 1930 in Clairton, 
    Pennsylvania.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">� </span>His father immigrated<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">� 
    </span></p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>from the Island of Cyprus and was 
    working at the local United States </p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>Steel Mill as a laborer.</p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>During the depression, 1932, Gus' 
    family moved back to the island of </p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>Cyprus where his father bought a 
    small farm with his life savings. Gus<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">� </span></p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>and his six brothers were raised 
    on this farm.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">� </span>This farm, which is 
  </p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>located in<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">� </span>Neon Chorion, Kythreas, Cyprus, is now in the 
    Turkish </p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>occupied part of Cyprus.</p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>Gus attended the village's elementary 
    school and the Pancyprium </p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>Gymnasium in Nicosia.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">� </span>He dropped out of the Gymnasium after he </p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>completed the 10th grade and returned 
    to the United<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">� </span>States where he </p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>worked in a restaurant for a few 
    months and then joined the United<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">� </span></p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>States Paratroopers.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">� </span></p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>His military career which ranged 
    from 1948-1952 included a tour of duty </p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>in Korea where Gus was wounded.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">� 
    </span>Gus received an equivalent high school </p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>diploma from the United States Armed 
    Forces Institute (USAFI).<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">� </span>From<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">� 
    </span></p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>1952-1955 he attended Georgia Tech 
    where he received a Bachelor in </p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>Chemical Engineering.</p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>From 1955-1996, he worked for the 
    Dupont Company.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">� </span>He spent most of his 
  </p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>career at Chambers Works, Deepwater, 
    NJ.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">� </span>During his 41 years with<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">� 
    </span></p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>Dupont Company he worked as Area 
    Manager in several operating buildings<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">� </span></p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>dealing with the production of dyes 
    and polymer intermediates.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">� </span>He also 
  </p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>worked for several years with the 
    R&amp;D group as a Senior Research<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">� </span></p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>Engineering Associate.<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">� </span>His last five years with the Dupont Company 
    he was </p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>a consultant on waste disposal by 
    incineration, landfills and or water<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">� </span></p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>treatment.</p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>Gus continued his education at the 
    University of Delaware taking </p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>advanced courses in Polymer Chemistry, 
    advance organic Chemistry and<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">� </span></p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>Chemical Engineering.</p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>Gus was involved with many organizations.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">� 
    </span>Specifically, Toastmaster<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">� </span></p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>International, Exchange International, 
    AHEPA, Disabled Veterans, Purple<span style="mso-spacerun:
yes">� </span></p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>Heart, Cyprus Federation, Georgia 
    Tech Alumni Association, American </p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>Institute of Chemical Engineers,</p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>Hellenic University Club of Wilmington, 
    the Hellenic Literary Club of </p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>Wilmington and Cyprus Brotherhood 
    of Greater Philadelphia.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">� </span>Gus held<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">� </span></p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>several positions of<span
style="mso-spacerun: yes">� </span>leadership in most of these organizations.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">� 
    </span></p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>After his retirement from the Dupont 
    Company in 1996, Gus and his wife<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">� </span></p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>Georgiean reside in Wilmington, 
    Delaware and they spend the winter<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">� </span></p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>months in Florida in Delray Beach.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">� 
    </span>While in Wilmington, they attend Holy </p>
  <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>Trinity and in Florida, they attend 
    St. Mark at Boca Rotan.</p>
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