Background
Swingle, Donald Morgan was born on September 1, 1922 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Louis Morgan and Anna Pearl (Fenby) Swingle.
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Donald Morgan Swingle
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Education
Bachelor of Science, Wilson Teachers College, Washington, 1943; Master of Science, New York University, 1947; Master of Arts, Harvard University, 1948; M of Engineering Science, Harvard University, 1949; Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1950; Master of Business Administration, George Washington University, 1962; certified, Industrial College Armed Forces, 1962.
Career
Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, United States Army, 1944; advanced through grades lieutenant colonel, United States Army, 1964; research and development project officer, United States Army, 1944-1946; radio engineer Signal Corps Laboratory, United States Army, Fort Monmouth, New Jersey, 1946-1947; research assistant, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1949-1950; physicist, Signal Corps Laboratory, Fort Monmouth, New Jersey, 1950-1966; senior scientist Atmospheric Science Laboratory, United States Army Electronics Command, Fort Monmouth, New Jersey, 1966-1971; senior scientist Exploratory and Engineering Development Tech Area, United States Army Electronics Command, Fort Monmouth, New Jersey, 1971-1974; Special Sensors Technology Area, Combat Surveillance, United States Army Electronics Command, Fort Monmouth, New Jersey, 1974-1978; research physicist, consultant, United States Army, White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, 1978-1980; private practice, since 1980. United States member Common for Instruments and Methods of Observation, World Meteorological Organisation, United Nations, 1952-1972. Consultant National Security Management Radar Design and Military Meteorology, Forensic Meteorology, since 1980.
Achievements
Membership
Member Army Research Council, 1964-1965. Fellow American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (associate, member commission on unidentified flying objects 1965-1975), New York Academy Sciences. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior), American Association for the Advancement of Science, NSPE, American Meteorological Society, American Geophysical Union, New Mexico Research Institute, Mensa.
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Married Hazel Elizabeth O'Hara, March 5, 1943. Children: Donna Beth, Donald Morgan, Jonathan Warne.
