Background
Howsmon, Alan Johnston was born on March 27, 1934 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Son of Wayne Johnston and Julia Ann (Haas) Howsmon.
Howsmon, Alan Johnston was born on March 27, 1934 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Son of Wayne Johnston and Julia Ann (Haas) Howsmon.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, 1956. Master of Science in Engineering Science, Purdue University, 1960. Doctor of Philosophy, Purdue University, 1966.
Assistant professor division interdisciplinary studies State University of New York, Buffalo, 1964-1967. Associate professor Institute Aerospace Studies, University Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1967-1970. Research associate professor department physics University Illinois, Champaign, 1969-1970.
Director research Legislation Council State of Vermont, Montpelier, 1970-1972. President, owner Woods & Meadows, Inc., Waterbury Center, Vermont, 1972-1978. Vice president, general manager Ashtabula (Ohio) Erectors, Inc., 1978-1985.
Postdoctoral research associate Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1989-1991. Principal H & H Consultant, Seattle, since 1990.
Member Association Professional Engineers Ontario (certified), American Physical Society.
Married Martha Marie Zeeveld, December 17, 1977. Children: Gregg, Christina, Andrea, Brent, Rebecca.