Background
Maxwell, Floyd Dawson was born on March 12, 1935 in Athens, Georgia, United States. Son of Archie Lee Maxwell and Samantha Lee Willingham.
Maxwell, Floyd Dawson was born on March 12, 1935 in Athens, Georgia, United States. Son of Archie Lee Maxwell and Samantha Lee Willingham.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, University Arizona, 1961. Doctor of Philosophy, University California, Riverside, 1974. Postgraduate, University of California at Los Angeles.
Electronic engineer, Naval Ordinance Laboratory, Corona, California, 1961-1969; branch head, Naval Ordinance Laboratory, Corona, California, 1967-1969; research engineer, Forest Fire Laboratory, Riverside, 1969-1974; research associate, University of California, Riverside, 1971-1974; technical staff, The Aerospace Corporation, El Segundo, California, 1974-1975; manager, senior engineer specialist, The Aerospace Corporation, El Segundo, California, since 1975. Consultant United States Navy, Corona, Justice Department, Riverside, 1969-1974, Attorney General, Sacramento, 1979-1981, INMARSAT, London, 1994. Lecturer graduate studies U. So.Calif., Los Angeles, 1980-1983.
Planning commissioner City of Riverside, 1974-1975. President South Shores Homeowners Association, 1977-1988. Board directors Palos Verdes (California) Land Conserv, since 1988.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Combustion Institute (board directors 1970-1980), Sigma Xi.
Married Roberta Marie Runnestrand, August 4, 1975. Children: Michael R., Pamela J.