Barrick Frank Tibbitts

Background

Tibbitts, Barrick Frank was born on September 24, 1934 in Annapolis, Maryland, United States. Son of Frank Pixley T. and Kathryn Jane (Barrick) Rice.

Education

Bachelor of Science, United States Naval Academy, 1956. Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1965.

Career

Commissioned ensign United States Navy, 1956, advanced through grades to captain, 1976, retired, 1990. Chief systems engineer John Jay McMullen Associates, Arlington, Virginia, since 1991. Commander David Taylor Research Center, 1981-1984.

Professor naval construction Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1987-1990.

Achievements

• Barrick Frank Tibbitts has been listed as a noteworthy engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Royal Institute Naval Architects. Member American Society Naval Engineers, Society Naval Architects & Marine Engineers (ship design committee since 1995).

Connections

Married Marcia Slayton Coughlin, April 30, 1989. Children from previous marriage: Tamara, Felisa, Christopher.

Father:

Frank Pixley T. Rice

Mother:

Kathryn Jane (Barrick) Rice

Spouse:

Marcia Slayton Coughlin