Background
Shepard, David Hammond was born on September 30, 1923 in Milwaukee. Son of Leonard Griffin and Elizabeth Strong (Hammond) Shepard.
Data processing company executive
Shepard, David Hammond was born on September 30, 1923 in Milwaukee. Son of Leonard Griffin and Elizabeth Strong (Hammond) Shepard.
Student, Cornell University, 1941—1943. Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics, University Michigan, 1945. Master of Science in Mathematics, University Michigan, 1947.
Research analyst National Security Agency, Arlington, Virginia, 1946—1952. President Intelligent Machines Research Corporation, Alexandria, 1952—1959. Vice president Research and Development Farmington Manufacturing Company, 1959—1961.
President Cognitronics Corporation, Stamford, Connecticut, 1961—1978. Consultant International Business Machines Corporation, 1952—1953. With United States Army, 1943-1946, PTO.
Trustee Cancer Research Institute, New York City, from 1978. Member of Overseas Development Council, American Yacht Club (Rye, New York ), Mill Reef Club (Antiqua, Wisconsin).
Married Elaine Raiss, June 13, 1947 (deceased February 1973). Children: Paula, Leonard. Married Joyce Ralph, June 25, 1973.
Stepchildren: Jay, Jennifer, Judith.