Background
Wimberly, Clarence Ray was born on August 2, 1936 in Wichita Falls, Texas, United States. Son of Clarence Buddy Wimberly and Addie Rae Richardson.
Wimberly, Clarence Ray was born on August 2, 1936 in Wichita Falls, Texas, United States. Son of Clarence Buddy Wimberly and Addie Rae Richardson.
Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical Engineering, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University, College Station, 1961. Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University, College Station, 1968. Mechanical and Materials Engineering, University Alabama, Huntsville, 1965.
Project engineer National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Huntsville, 1962—1967. Senior specialist Ling-Temco-Vought Aerospace Corporation, Grand Prairie, Texas, 1967—1970. Associate professor University Mississippi, Oxford, 1970—1979.
Professor and department head Montana State University, Bozeman, 1979—1982. Dean, engineering Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, 1982—1987, Memphis State University, 1987—1992. Consultant National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Houston, 1971—1972, United States Army Missile Command, Huntsville, 1973—1973, National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration, Data Buoy Office, St. Louis, 1974—1982.
Director University Mississippi Laser Labr. Airman United States Air Force, 1954-1957, Kansas, Korea, Virginia.
Married Sandra Sue Erspamer, August 29, 1959. Children: Scott Alan, Susan Marie Richardson.