Background
Jenzano, Anthony Francis was born on May 20, 1919 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Joseph and Theresa (Monzo) Jenzano.
Jenzano, Anthony Francis was born on May 20, 1919 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Joseph and Theresa (Monzo) Jenzano.
Graduate, Marine Electrical School, Philadelphia, 1942. Graduate, United States Navy Gun Fire Control School, 1943. Graduate, United States Navy Advanced Gun Fire Control School, 1943.
Student, Capitol Radio Engineering Institute, 1951.
Head technician, Fels Planetarium, Philadelphia, 1946-1949;
chief technician, Morehead Planetarium, U. North Carolina, 1949-1951;
manager planetarium, art galleries and science exhibit areas, Morehead Planetarium, U. North Carolina, 1951-1960;
planetarium director, Morehead Planetarium, U. North Carolina, 1960-1981;
counselor, United States and Canada Zeiss Planetarium, 1981-1985. Engaged in complete dismantlement and reassembly Fels Zeiss Planetarium instrument, 1948, Morehead Zeiss Planetarium instrument, 1949, 59,Model VI, 1969. United States adviser to architect and contractors for London(England) Planetarium, 1956-1957.
Consultant Buhl Planetarium console, 1957, Atlanta Planetarium, 1968. Director Celestial Training Program for United States Mercury, Gemini, Apollo, Skylab, Apollo-Soyuz, and Space Shuttle Astronauts, 1960-1975.
State director North Carolina Science Fairs, 1961-1963. Institutional representative Boy Scouts American Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1945.
Married Myrtle E. Packer, November 12, 1941. Children: Anthony Francis, Carol.