Seymour Padnos

Seymour Padnos was a longtime friend of President Gerald R. Ford. Padnos serves as Chairman of the Louis Padnos Iron and Metal Co. He established the Esther and Seymour Padnos Foundation, which supports a number of organizations, including Grand Valley State University. The Padnos Hall of Science and the Padnos College of Engineering and Science at GVSU are named for him. He is a Trustee of the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation.

Interviewer: Richard Norton Smith

August 5, 2008