Ernest Ray Swanson

Background

Swanson, Ernest Ray was born on July 16, 1946 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Orland Merrill and Estelle Lillian Swanson.

Education

Associate of Arts, Milwaukee Area Technology College, 1967; graduate, University of Wisconsin, Sheboygan, 1975.

Career

Broadcast engineer, Station WREX-television, Rockford, Illinois, 1967; broadcast engineer, Station KFIZ-television, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, 1970-1972; broadcast engineer, Station KWWL-AM-FM-television, Waterloo, Iowa., 1972-1973; quality control technical, Kohler (Wisconsin) Company, 1973-1975; telephone technical, O&W Sound, Sheboygan, 1976-1983; freelance broadcast engineer, Sheboygan, 1983-1985; chief broadcast engineer, Station WYNE, Neenah, Wisconsin, 1985-1988; chief corporation engineer, Shockley Communications, Madison, Wisconsin, since 1988. Instructor communications N.E. WiTech, Green Bay, Wisconsin, 1987-1988. RF engr.Evans & Associations, Theinsville, Wisconsin, since 1983.

Achievements

• Ernest Ray Swanson has been listed as a noteworthy Broadcast technician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Army, 1967-1970, Vietnam. Member Society Broadcast Engineers (Executive Board Chapter 28).

Interests

• Avocations: camping, amateur radio, house wiring.

Connections

Married Beverly Mueller, November 28, 1970. Children: Tamera Lee, Pamela Kay, Patricia Ray, Eric Scott.

Father:

Orland Merrill Swanson

Mother:

Estelle Lillian Swanson

Spouse:

Beverly Mueller

child:

Tamera Lee Swanson

child:

Patricia Ray Swanson

child:

Eric Scott Swanson

child:

Pamela Kay Swanson