Background
Satterthwaite, Cameron B. was born on July 26, 1920 in Salem, Ohio, United States. Son of William David and Mabel (Cameron) Satterthwaite.
Satterthwaite, Cameron B. was born on July 26, 1920 in Salem, Ohio, United States. Son of William David and Mabel (Cameron) Satterthwaite.
Bachelor of Arts, College Wooster, 1942; postgraduate, Ohio State University, 1942-1944; Doctor of Philosophy, University Pittsburgh, 1951.
Chemist, Manhattan district project Monsanto Chemical Company, Dayton, Ohio., 1944-1947; research chemist, DuPont, Wilmington, Delaware, 1950-1953; researcher, advisory physicist, Westinghouse, Pittsburgh, 1953-1961; associate professor physics, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1961-1963; professor, University of Illinois, 1963-1979; professor emeritus, University of Illinois, since 1979; professor physics, Virginia Commonwealth U., Richmond, 1979-1985; professor emeritus, Virginia Commonwealth U., since 1985; department chairman physics, Virginia Commonwealth U., 1979-1982. Program director National Science Foundation, 1975-1976. Field secretary Friends Committee on National Legislation, 1988-1990.
School director, Monroeville, Pennsylvania, 1959-1961. Trustee, member finance committee Southeastern Universities Research Association, 1980-1985. Democratic nominee for United States Congress, 1966.
Delegate to Democratic National Convention, 1968, 72, 2000. Secretary Urbana Free Library. Foundation, 1998-2002.
Fellow American Physical Society. Member Federation American Scientists (chairman 1968), Exchange Club Urbana.
Married Helen Elizabeth Foster, December 23, 1950 (divorced July 31, 1979). Children: Mark Cameron, Tod Foster, Tracy Lynn, Keith Alan, Craig Evan (deceased).