Background
Bridger, Baldwin was born on September 18, 1928 in Savannah, Georgia, United States. Son of Baldwin and Helen Bush (Stubbs) Bridger.
Bridger, Baldwin was born on September 18, 1928 in Savannah, Georgia, United States. Son of Baldwin and Helen Bush (Stubbs) Bridger.
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Emory University, 1948; postgraduate, U. Iowa, 1966-1968.
Test engineer, General Electric, Lynn, Massachusetts, Trenton, New Jersey, Fort Wayne, Indiana, Schenectady, New York, 1948-1950;
design engineer, General Electric, Philadelphia, 1953-1965;
engineering manager, General Electric, Burlington, Iowa., 1965-1968;
engineering manager, General Electric, Philadelphia, 1968-1971;
product planner, General Electric, Philadelphia, 1972-1973;
chief engineer, Powell Elec. Manufacturing Company, Houston, 1973-1983;
manager engineering, Powell Elec. Manufacturing Company, Houston, 1983-1985;
manager application and new products engineering, Powell Elec.
Manufacturing Company, Houston, 1985-1990;
technical director, Powell Elec. Manufacturing Company, Houston, 1990-1996;
president, Bridger Engineering Company, since 1996.
With United States Navy, 1951-1952. Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (department chairman 1987-1988, society treasurer 1989-1990, society secretary 1991, society vice president 1992, president 1993, editor, technical journal since 1997). Member Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Wilma Grace Martz, March 21,1953. Children: Ruth Carson, John Wesley, Mary Gere.