Forbes Taylor Brown

Background

Brown, Forbes Taylor was born on October 12, 1934 in Newton, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Kenneth G. and Hazel (Frost) Brown.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1958; Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1958; diploma in mechanic engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1959; Doctor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1962.

Career

Instructor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1958-1962; assistant professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1962-1966; associate professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1966-1970; professor, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, since 1970. Member Executive Committee Fluids Engineering division American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1970-1975. Board of Governors National Conference on Fluid Power, Chicago, 1981-1991.

Achievements

• Forbes Taylor Brown has been listed as a noteworthy Mechanical engineer, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Pi Tau Sigma, Tau Beta Pi, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Marjorie L. Howe, June 5, 1963. Children: David, Gordon, Scott.

Father:

Kenneth G. Brown

Mother:

Hazel (Frost) Brown

Spouse:

Marjorie L. Howe

child:

Gordon Brown

child:

Scott Brown

child:

David Brown