Background
Fowler, Charles Albert was born on December 17, 1920 in Centralia, Illinois, United States. Son of Clarence J. and Bess (Maxwell) Fowler.
Fowler, Charles Albert was born on December 17, 1920 in Centralia, Illinois, United States. Son of Clarence J. and Bess (Maxwell) Fowler.
Bachelor of Science in Engineering Physics, University of Illinois, 1942.
Member staff radiation laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1942-1945; head radar systems department, Airborne Instruments Laboratory, Deer Park, New York, 1946-1966; deputy director (tactical warfare) defense research and engineering, Department Defense, 1966-1970; vice president, manager equipment development laboratories, Raytheon Company, Sudbury, Massachusetts, 1970-1976; senior vice president, general manager, Bedford (Massachusetts) operations Mitre Corporation, 1976-1985; pres, C.A. Fowler Associations, since 1986. Member science advising committee Defense Intelligence Agency, since 1971, chairman science advanced.com., 1976-1982. Member Air Force Science Advisory Board, 1971-1977, Defense Science Board,1972-1998, chairman, 1984-1988, vice chairman, 1988-1990.
Member East Norwich School Board, 1955-1961, East Norwich Library Board, 1956-1962. Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. Member National Academy Engineering.
Married Kathryn Elizabeth Grimes, October 23, 1943. Children: Patricia Ann Paul, Mary Catherine Leathem.