Cordell reed full biography
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Cordell Reed
African American mechanical engineer
Cordell Reed was an African Americanmechanical engineer and energy executive at Commonwealth Edison in Chicago, Illinois.[1]
Early life and education
A native of Chicago, Illinois, Cordell Reed was born on March 26, [2] His parents were Carrie Bell and Clevon Reed.[2] Reed was raised in a South Side Chicago public housing area known as the Ida B.
Wells Homes.[1] Reed went to Tilden Technical High School.[1] He attended the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, and graduated in [3] Reed was the third African American to earn a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering from the university.[3] He went on to earn his Master’s degree in mechanical engineering at the same university.[1]
Career
Reed secured a job at Commonwealth Edison (ComEd) Company of Chicago after graduation in [1] He held many positions there, eventual