Background
Beckner, Everet Hess was born on February 24, 1935 in Clayton, New Mexico, United States. Son of Elmer Hess and Ursla (Brown) Beckner.
Beckner, Everet Hess was born on February 24, 1935 in Clayton, New Mexico, United States. Son of Elmer Hess and Ursla (Brown) Beckner.
Bachelor of Science, Baylor University, 1956. Master of Arts, Rice University, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, Rice University, 1961.
Staff engineer, Lockheed Missiles and Space Company, Sunnyvale, California, 1956-1957; staff member, Sandia National laboratories, Albuquerque, 1961-1965; research and device development division supervisor, Sandia National laboratories, Albuquerque, 1965-1969; plasma research department manager, Sandia National laboratories, Albuquerque, 1969-1974; physical research director, Sandia National laboratories, Albuquerque, 1974-1983; energy programs vice president, Sandia National laboratories, Albuquerque, 1983-1986; defense programs vice president, Sandia National laboratories, Albuquerque, since 1986.
Board of directors New Mexico Department Economics Development Tourism, Santa Fe, since 1985, New Mexico Energy Research and Development Institute, 1983-1985. Fellow American Physical Society. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Married Claudia Lee Garrett, August 12, 1955 (divorced August 1983). Children: Gregory Mitchell, Lee Elizabeth Strouse, Matthew Hess. Married Mary Caroline Allen, February 16, 1984.