Background
Roberts, Cornelius Sheldon was born on October 27, 1926 in Rupert, Vermont, United States. Son of Cornelius Vivian and Lola Jones (Sheldon) Roberts.
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Cornelius Sheldon Roberts
Edit Profileconsultant materials scientist
Education
Institute, 1948; Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1949, Doctor of Science, 1951. Doctorate.in England (honorary) Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1988. License professional engineer, California.
Career
Research metallurgist Dow chemical Company, Midland, Michigan, 1951-1956. Senior.staff member Shockley laboratories, Palo Alto, California, 1956-1957. Company-founder, head materials Fairchild Semicondr.
Corporation, Palo Alto, 1957-1961.
Company-founder, head special devices Amelco Semicondr. division Teledyne Incorporated., MountainView, California, 1961-1963. Consultant materials and processes, Los Altos, California, 1963-1978, San Jose, California, 1978-1984, Sunriver, Oregon, 1984-1992, Bend, Oregon, 1992.
Achievements
Membership
Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1946. Member American Society Metals (trustee 1984-1987), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Institute of Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum Engineers, Society Air Safety Investigators, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi. Club: University (New York City).
Lodge: Elks.
Current work: Electronic microchip technology.
Connections
Married Patricia Rose Wiseman, October 21, 1950. Children: David M., Steven H., Wayne East. Bachelor in Metallurgical.
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Nationality
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Religion
Methodist -
Political Party
Republican