Background
Bryan, Clarence Russell was born on April 12, 1923 in Red Oak, Iowa, United States. Son of Clarence Russell and Alyce Marie (Gates) Bryan.
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Bryan, Clarence Russell was born on April 12, 1923 in Red Oak, Iowa, United States. Son of Clarence Russell and Alyce Marie (Gates) Bryan.
Bachelor of Science, United States Naval Academy, 1944. Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1952.
Commissioned ensign United States Navy, 1944. Advanced through grades to vice admiral. Design superintendent Portsmouth Naval Shipyward, 1963-1965.
Force material officer, deputy Commander submarine force Atlantic Fleet, 1965-1966. Assistant chief of staff, 1966-1968. Fleet maintenance officer, assistant chief of staff maintenance and logistic plans, 1969-1972.
Deputy Commander for production Naval Ship Systems Command Headquarters, Washington, 1972-1974. Deputy Commander for submarines Naval Sea Systems Command, 1974. Director ship material readiness division Office Chief Naval Operations, 1974-1976.
Commander Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, 1976-1980. President Webb Institute Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, Glen Cove, New York, since 1980. Member American Bureau Shipping.
Member American Society Naval Engineers (president 1979-1981), Society Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, Sigma Xi.
Married Ardis Froyd, December 26, 1944. Children– Curtis R., Sidra Bryan Van Norden.