Background
Cashman, Robert J. was born on September 27, 1906 in Wilmington, Ohio, United States. Son of John and Corina (Smithson) Cashman.
Cashman, Robert J. was born on September 27, 1906 in Wilmington, Ohio, United States. Son of John and Corina (Smithson) Cashman.
Bachelor of Arts, Bethany College, 1928; Doctor of Science, Bethany College, 1953; A.M., Northwestern University, 1930; Doctor of Philosophy, Northwestern University, 1935; student, University Michigan, 1931.
With, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, from 1930; successively instructor physics, assistant professor, associate professor, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1937-1947; professor physics, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, from 1947; government researcher, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1941-1973.
Fellow American Physical Society, American Optical Society. Member American Association of University Professors, Sigma Xi, Kappa Alpha. Clubs: Mason.
Married Agnes Jones, June 8, 1940. Children— Linda Lloyd, John Elliott.