Background
Haworth, Donald Robert was born on January 26, 1928 in Steubenville, Ohio, United States. Son of Henry L. and Mary Etta (Morton) Haworth.
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Haworth, Donald Robert was born on January 26, 1928 in Steubenville, Ohio, United States. Son of Henry L. and Mary Etta (Morton) Haworth.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, 1952. Master of Science, Purdue University, 1955. Doctor of Philosophy, Oklahoma State University, 1961.
Designer-draftsman, Bell Helicopter Corporation, Fort Worth, 1952-1954; instructor, Purdue University, 1954-1956; propulsion engineer, Chance Vought Aircraft Company, Dallas, 1956-1958; assistant professor, Oklahoma State University, 1958-1961; associate professor, Oklahoma State University, 1962-1966; senior scientist, Ling-Temco-Vought Research, Dallas, 1961-1962; professor mechanic engineering, department chairman, U. Nebraska, Lincoln, 1966-1975; managing director education, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1976-1985; associate executive director, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1985-1990; retired, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1990; engineering consultant, since 1962.
Served with Army of the United States, 1946-1948. Fellow American Society of Mechanical Engineers (mechanical engineering department heads chairman region VII 1968-1970, national vice chairman 1968-1969, chairman 1969-1970, member policy board education 1969-1975, Ben C. Sparks medal, 1993). Member Professional Engineers Nebraska (secretary 1970-1971, director 1971-1972, vice president 1972-1973), American Society Engineering Education (Master of Engineering division secretary 1971-1972, vice chairman 1972-1973, chairman 1973-1974), Engineering Council Professional Development (director 1971-1974), Sigma Xi, Pi Tau Sigma (national vice president 1963-1968, national president 1968-1971), Tau Beta Pi, Phi Kappa Phi, Sigma Tau.
Clubs: University Flying (University Nebraska) (president 1968).
Married Amelia B. Speciale, March 8, 1977. Children: Jared, Maria, Tobey.