Background
Adler, Fred Peter was born on March 29, 1925 in Vienna, Austria. Son of Michael and Ellida (Bronner) Adler. came to the United States, 1942, naturalized, 1947.
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Fred Peter Adler
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Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering with honors, University California, Berkeley, 1945. Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (Charles A. Coffin fellow), California Institute of Technology, 1948. Doctor of Philosophy magna cum laude, California Institute of Technology, 1950.
Career
Elec. engineer, General Electric Research and Cons. laboratories, 1945-1947; project engineer, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 1950; with, Hughes Aircraft Company, 1950-1970; senior staff physicist, department manager, Hughes Aircraft Company, 1954-1957; manager advanced planning, Hughes Aircraft Company, 1957-1959; director advanced projects laboratories, Hughes Aircraft Company, 1959-1961; vice president, manager space systems division, Hughes Aircraft Company, 1961-1966; vice president, assistant group executive Aerospace Group, Hughes Aircraft Company, 1966-1970; president, Nadgeco Ltd., 1970-1972; Chairman of the Board, Nadgeco Ltd., 1973-1977; vice president, group executive aerospace groups, Hughes Aircraft Company, 1973-1981; senior vice president, president electro-optical and data system group, Hughes Aircraft Company, 1981-1987; director, Jefferson Center for Character Education, Monvovia, California, since 1973; Chairman of the Board, Jefferson Center for Character Education, Monvovia, California, since 1988.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. Member New York Academy of Sciences, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi.
Connections
Married Alicia Gulkis, 1950. Children;Michael Steven, Andrew David. Married Adrienne Wilcox, 1991.
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Austria -
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Education
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1945
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1948
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1950
Career
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1945 - 1947
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1950
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1973 - 1999
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1999
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