Background
Gordon, Bruce Joel was born on August 21, 1931 in New Haven. Son of Gilbert Earl and Hazel Grace (Lewis) Gordon.
Gordon, Bruce Joel was born on August 21, 1931 in New Haven. Son of Gilbert Earl and Hazel Grace (Lewis) Gordon.
Bachelor in Mathematics, Duke University, 1953. Master of Science in Astronautics, Air Force Institute of Technology, Dayton, Ohio, 1961. Graduate executive program, University of California at Los Angeles School of Business, 1971.
Commissioned ensign United States Navy, 1953. Commissioned captain United States Air Force, 1959. Astronautical engineer Sunnyvale, California, 1959-1965.
Resigned, 1965; manager Apollo Mission planning TRW Systems, Houston, 1965-1969, manager defense systems Redondo Beach, California, 1969-1982. Senior vice president, general manager aerospace systems group Science Applications, Inc., Hermosa Beach, 1982-1987. SECTOR vice president Aerospace and Defense Systems Sector Science Applications International Corporation, San Diego, from 1987.
Delaware, Republican State Primaries, Houston, 1968. Chairman TRW Republican Club, Houston, 1967-1968. Chairman adult education Neighborhood Church, Palos Verdes Estates, California, 1973-1975.
Served with United States Navy, 1953-1959. Member Mensa, Tailhook Association.
Married Janet Kathryn MacLean, July 7, 1956. Children– Mark David, Laura Jean Gordon-Allen.