Background
Hendron, John Alden was born on March 23, 1920 in Granite Falls, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of John Alden and Grace Athena (Muirhead) Hendron.
Hendron, John Alden was born on March 23, 1920 in Granite Falls, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of John Alden and Grace Athena (Muirhead) Hendron.
Student, University Washington, 1940-1941, 46-52.
Registered professional engineer, California Research and development engineer, motion picture x-ray systems for physiology research University Washington, 1948-1952. Design engineer, early field x-ray equipment Industrial X-ray Engineers, Seattle, 1952-1955. Supervisor inspection team Esso Research and Development Company, Fawley, England, 1956-1959.
Head nondestructive test engineering group for development tests and equipment Polaris missile motors Aerojet Strategic Propulsion Company, Sacramento, 1959-1970, consultant nondestructive testing engineering, 1970-1973, 77–.
Quality assurance manager Alaskan Copper Company, Seattle, 1973-1977.
Served to sergeant United States Army, 1941-1945. Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Welding Society, American Society Nondestructive Testing. Club: University Washington Alumni.
Lodges: Shriners (Seattle).
Masons (England). Research on nondestructive test development, quality assurance programs management.
Married Mary Ann Wick, October 6, 1953. Children– Susan, Gail, Heather, John.