Background
Chillson, Charles White was born on March 12, 1910 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Charles Foster and Mary Boone (White) Chillson.
Chillson, Charles White was born on March 12, 1910 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Charles Foster and Mary Boone (White) Chillson.
Bachelor of Science, Stanford, 1931. Postgraduate, California Institute Technology, 1931-1935. Design, test, controllable pitch propellers Green Associations, Los Angeles, 1931-1936.
With propeller division Curtiss Wright Corporation, 1936-1971, chief engineer in rocket department, 1945-1950. Technical director Curtiss Wright Corporation (Curtiss division (formerly propeller division)), 1963-1971. On leave to assist technical monitoring military satellite program unites states department Defense, Institute Defense Analysis, Advanced Research Projects Agency, Washington, 1959-1960, aerospace construction engineering, 1971-1984.
Director Curtiss Wright Corporation (Curtiss division (formerly propeller division)), 1963-1971. Director American Rocket Society 1950-1952, pres.
Served as colonel a/s Technology Intelligence Corps United States Army Air Force, 1945. Fellow American Institute Aeronautics an Astronautics (national director American Rocket Society 1950-1952, president 1952, director New York section 1953-1956, president 1955). Patentee propellers, multi-engine synchronizers, rocket engines, other aircraft components.
Married Rosa Grey deWaard, October 23, 1944.