Alden Buffington Chace

Background

Chace, Alden Buffington was born on December 13, 1939 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Alden Buffington Senior and Naomi (Wingfield) Chace.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Naval Science, United States Naval Academy, l962; Master of Science in Oceanography, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California, l969; Doctor of Philosophy in Ocean Engineering, University Rhode Island, l975.

Career

Commissioned ensign, United States Navy, l962; advanced through grades to lieutenant commander, United States Navy, 1969; submarine officer, United States Navy, l962-70; oceanographer, United States Navy, l975-82; retired, United States Navy, l982; operations analyst, Summit Research Corporation, Gaithersburg, Maryland., l982-83; senior research scientist, Science Applications International Company, Monterey, l983-84; supervising engineer, Brown & Caldwell Cons. Engineers, Walnut Creek, California, l984-85; principal engineer, Boeing Company, Seattle, l985-.

Achievements

• Alden Buffington Chace has been listed as a noteworthy Ocean engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Marine Technology Society chapter secretary l982-83, technical program committee oceans 89 conference l988-89), American Meteorological Society, American Society of Civil Engineers, United States Naval Institute, HawaiiBicycle League (treasurer l982), Boeing Employees Bicycle Club (treasurer l989), Sigma Xi.

Interests

• Avocations: bicycling, reading, cooking, carpentry, electronics.

Connections

Married Diane Budde, June l3, l967. Children: Tara F., David W., Adam B.

Father:

Alden Buffington Senior Chace

Mother:

Naomi (Wingfield) Chace

Spouse:

Diane Budde

child:

Adam B. Chace

child:

Tara F. Chace

child:

David W. Chace