Daniel Nelson Payton III

Background

III, Daniel Nelson Payton was born on July 2, 1940 in Lamar, Missouri, United States. Son of Daniel Nelson Junior and L. Gay (Evilsizer) P.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy, U. Missouri, Rolla, 1966.

Career

Staff member, Los Alamos (New Mexico) National Laboratory, 1963-1967; technical director, Air Force Weapons Laboratory, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 1967-1984; vice president, systems engineer, Eos Technologies, Inc., Albuquerque, 1984-1992; vice president, New Mexico operations, Science Applications International, Albuquerque, since 1992. Member of advisory board AAMPEC Industry, Albuquerque, since 1992.

Achievements

• Daniel Nelson Payton III has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Active Economics Forum, Albuquerque, since 1993. President New Mexico Zoological Society, Albuquerque, 1980-1988. Member American Physical Society, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce, Hispano Chamber of Commerce.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, cooking, woodworking, hiking, art collecting.

Connections

Married H. Jane Whitting, July 30, 1960. 1 child, Janna Nicole Morter.

Father:

Daniel Nelson P. Junior

Mother:

L. Gay (Evilsizer) P.

Spouse:

H. Jane Whitting

child:

Janna Nicole Morter III