Edsel Poston Hamilton, III

Background

III, Edsel Poston Hamilton, was born on November 17, 1949 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of Edsel Poston and Roberta Anne (Gray) Hamilton.

Education

Bachelor of Science magna cum laude, U.So. California, 1972, Master of Science (Hughes fellow 1972-1974), 1974. Doctor of Philosophy (university fellow 1974-1977), University Texas, Austin, 1977.

Sales representative American Airlines, 1969-1974;member technical staff Hughes Research laboratories, 1972-1974.

Staff scientist Radian Corporation, Austin, 1977-1979, senior engineer, group leader, 1979-1982. President Evangelical Presbyterian Hamilton & Associations, Incorporated., Pflugerville, Texas, since 1982.

Lecturer electrical engineering University Texas, Austin, Baylor University, University of Southern California Chairman feasibility study committee Central Texas, Texas Indiana Express Project, Texas Sesquicentennial Commission, 1982. Member passenger rail advisory council Texas Legislation Committee Passenger Rail, since 1981.

Member community advising committee Station KUT-FM, since 1981.

Member community advisory board Capital Metropolitan Transit Authority. Vice president.Springhill Village Neighborhood Association.

Career

Sales representative American Airlines, 1969—1974. Member technical staff Hughes Research Laboratories, 1972—1974. Staff scientist Radian Corporation, Austin, 1977—1979, senior engineer, group leader, 1979—1982.

President Evangelical Presbyterian Hamilton & Associates, Inc., Pflugerville, Texas, since 1982. Lecturer electrical engineering University Texas, Austin, Baylor University, University Southern California. Chairman feasibility study committee Central Texas, Texas Indiana Express Project, Texas Sesquicentennial Commission, 1982.

Member passenger rail advisory council Texas Legislation Committee Passenger Rail, since 1981. Member community advisory committee Station KUT-FM, since 1981. Member community advisory board Capital Metropolitan Transit Authority.

Vice president Springhill Village Neighborhood Association.

Achievements

• Edsel Poston Hamilton, III has been listed as a noteworthy electrical engineer, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Religion

Jesus Christ is Lord and Savior, and the Bible is the divinely inspired word of God that serves as the final written authority for living out the Christian faith.

Membership

Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior), American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Society Engineering Education, Surface Transportation Systems Institute (director), National Society Professional Engineers, Texas Society Professional Engineers, National Fire Protection Association, Austin Chamber of Commerce (chairman National Railroad Passenger Corporation committee since 1979), Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi, Tau Beta Pi, Eta Kappa Nu, Phi Eta Sigma.Republican.

Connections

Married Susan Lynn Galpin, June 23, 2973. Children: Edsel Poston IV, Emily Rene.

Father:

Edsel Poston Hamilton

Mother:

Roberta Anne (Gray) Hamilton

Spouse:

Susan Lynn Galpin

child:

Emily Rene III

child:

Edsel Poston IV III