Arthur Kent Jordan

Background

Jordan, Arthur Kent was born on December 28, 1932 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Arthur Harold and Mary Corona (Schoff) Jordan.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Physics, Pennsylvania State University, 1957; Doctor of Philosophy in Elec. Engineering, University Pennsylvania, 1972.

Career

Research engineer, Philco Corporation, Philadelphia, 1958-1962; aerospace engineer, Radio Corporation of America, Princeton, New Jersey, 1962-1964; aerospace physicist, General Electric, Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, 1964-1969; research fellow, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1969-1973; research physicist, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, since 1973. Part-time program manager Office Naval Research, Arlington, Virginia, since 1986. Visiting scientist Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, since 1989.

Achievements

• Arthur Kent Jordan has been listed as a noteworthy Research physicist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Optical Society American. Member American Physical Society.

Connections

Married Mary Frances Baily, July 10, 1965. Children: Thomas Baily, Edward Marshall, Elizabeth Anne.

Father:

Arthur Harold Jordan

Mother:

Mary Corona (Schoff) Jordan

Spouse:

Mary Frances Baily

child:

Elizabeth Anne Jordan

child:

Thomas Baily Jordan

child:

Edward Marshall Jordan