Background
Reed, Charles Kenneth was born on January 28, 1917 in Fairfield, Iowa, United States. Son of Perrin Elmer and Grace Edna (Davies) Reed.
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Charles Kenneth Reed
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Bachelor of Science, Parsons College, 1942; certified meteorologist, University of Chicago, 1943; Master of Science, University of Michigan, 1949.
Career
Second in command Lieutenant, United States Army, 1943; advanced through grades lieutenant colonel, United States Army, 1960; weather officer, United States Army, St. Joseph, Missouri, 1943-1945; typhoon specialist, United States Army, 1945-1946; nuclear research officer, United States Army, Japan, United States, 1949-1957; assistant director, Air Force Office of Scientific Research, Washington, 1960-1965; retired, United States Army, 1965; special project officer, National Research Council, Washington, 1965-1972; executive director physics division, National Research Council, Washington executive director assembly of mathematics and physical science, National Research Council, Washington, 1978-1982.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Physical Society, New York Academy of Sciences.
Connections
Married Elsie Steenberg. Children: Lynda, Anita.
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Nationality
American