Background
Romney, Carl F. was born on June 5, 1924 in Salt Lake City.
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Carl F. Romney
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Bachelor of Science in Meteorology, California Institute Technology, 1945; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley, 1956.
Career
Seismologist, unites states department Air Force, 1955-1958;
assistant technical director, Air Force Technology Applications Center, 1958-1973;
deputy director, Nuclear Monitoring Research Office, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, 1973-1975;
director, Nuclear Monitoring Research Office, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, 1975-1979;
deputy director, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, 1979-1983;
director, Center Seismic Studies, 1983-1991;
vice president, Science Applications International Corporation, since 1987. Technical adviser United States representatives in negotiations Test Ban Treaty. Member United States delegate Geneva Conference Experts, 1958, Conference on Discontinuance Nuclear Weapons Tests, 1959, 60.
Negotiations on threshold Test Ban Treaty, Moscow, 1974. Member United States delegate Peaceful Nuclear Explosions Treaty, Moscow, 1974-1975.
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M. Barbara Doughty; children: Carolyn Ann, Kim.
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American
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Recipient Exceptional Civilian Service awards Air Force, 1959, Exceptional Civilian Service awards Department Defense, 1964, 79. President's award forDistinguished Federal Civilian Service, for outstanding contributions to development of control system for underground nuclear tests, 1967. Presidential Rank of Meritorious Executive, 1980.Recipient Exceptional Civilian Service awards Air Force, 1959, Exceptional Civilian Service awards Department Defense, 1964, 79. President's award forDistinguished Federal Civilian Service, for outstanding contributions to development of control system for underground nuclear tests, 1967. Presidential Rank of Meritorious Executive, 1980.