Background
Brown, Alvin Edmund was born on March 4, 1926 in Tacoma. Son of Fred Louis and Eunice Hazel (Hough) Brown.
Brown, Alvin Edmund was born on March 4, 1926 in Tacoma. Son of Fred Louis and Eunice Hazel (Hough) Brown.
Student, Gonzaga University, 1944—1946. Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, University Washington, 1948.
Engineer Boeing Airplane Company, Alamogordo, New Mexico, 1948—1949, Northrop Aircraft Company, 1950—1951. Supervisor engineering Land-Air Inc., Alamogordo, 1951—1959. Staff scientist Lockheed Research Laboratories, Palo Alto, California, 1959—1970.
Vice president research, co-founder Saratoga Systems, Inc., Cupertino, 1970—1975. Engineering associate EuPont Instruments Company, Monrovia, 1975—1977. Director research Sparling-Envirotech, El Monte, 1977—1980.
Vice president research Manning Technologies, Inc., Scotts Valley, since 1980. Consultant Harold Brunn Institute Cardiovasc. Research, San Francisco, 1962—1975, Danfoss Aktieselskab, Nordborg, Denmark, 1973—1975, Agnews State Hospital, San Jose, California, 1964—1969.
With United States Navy, 1944-1946.
Member of American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inter Range Instrumentation Group, Masons (master 1958).
Married Elinore Ruth Roberts, March 20, 1947 (divorced January 1971). Children: Robert Michael, Beverly Janette, Kenneth Charles. Married Joan Marie Lanthier, May 20, 1971.