Background
Crary, Albert Paddock was born on July 25, 1911 in Pierrepont, New York, United States. Son of Frank J. and Ella (Paddock) Crary.
Crary, Albert Paddock was born on July 25, 1911 in Pierrepont, New York, United States. Son of Frank J. and Ella (Paddock) Crary.
Bachelor of Science magna cum laude, St. Lawrence University, 1931; Master of Science, Lehigh University, 1933.
Oil prospector, Indiana Exploration Company, Columbia, 1938-1940; in England, Venezuela, Bahrein Island for, United Geophysical Company, 1942-1946; geophysicist, Cambridge Research Center United States Air Force, 1946-1960; chief scientist, United States Anarctic Research Program National Science Foundation, 1959-1967; deputy director division environmental science, United States Anarctic Research Program National Science Foundation, 1967-1969; director division, United States Anarctic Research Program National Science Foundation, 1969-1977; chief scientist International Geophysical Year Program in Anarctica, United States Anarctic Research Program National Science Foundation, 1957-1959.
Fellow Arctic Institute North America. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, International Glaciology Society (honorary), Antarctian Society, Society Exploration Geophysicists, American Meteorological Society, American Geography Society, Seismological Society of America, American Geophysical Union, Cosmos Club, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi.
Married Mildred Reade Rogers, February 16, 1968. 1 son, Frank.