Background
Tapper, Charles E. was born on June 15, 1930 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Son of Charles Ejidious and Darcevus Dorothy (Murphy) Tapper.
Tapper, Charles E. was born on June 15, 1930 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Son of Charles Ejidious and Darcevus Dorothy (Murphy) Tapper.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Oregon State University, 1951. Postgraduate, LaSalle University, Chicago, 1958. Postgraduate, University Washington, 1961.
Postgraduate, Seattle University, 1971.
Aero. engineer, Boeing Company, Seattle, 1951-1958; professional mechanic engineer, Boeing Company, Seattle, Everett, since 1958; mechanic design engineer, Boeing Company, Seattle, 1960-1980; design/test engineer, Boeing Company, Kent, Washington, since 1980. Construction engineering Washington Civil Svc., Olympia, since 1960.
Commander United States Naval Reserve, 1955-1958. Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, United States Naval Institute, Institute Aeronautical Sciences, Museum of Flight, Grange, Eagles, Western Washington Dance Club, Tau Kappa Epsilon.
Married Elizabeth Ann Nelson, December 28, 1955 (divorced 1979). Children: Lisa Hardy, Perry M. Married Karen Yvonne Foss, July 3, 1987.
Children: Larry Lightner Junior, Lisa Holloway.
