Background
Albaugh, Fred William was born on April 17, 1913 in Albia, Iowa, United States. Son of Loren Eugene and Blanche (Kussart) Albaugh.
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Fred William Albaugh
Edit Profilenuclear engineer research development executive
Education
Bachelor in Chemistry, University of California at Los Angeles, 1935; Master of Science in Chemistry, University of Michigan, 1938; Doctor of Philosophy in Physical Chemistry, University of Michigan, 1941.
Career
Research chemist, Manhattan Project, University of Chicago, 1944-1945;
research engineer, Union Oil Corporation, Wilmington, California, 1941-1943, 45-47;
research manager, Hanford Plant, General Electric Company, 1947-1964;
research and development manager, Battelle-Northwest Laboratory, Richland, Washington, 1964-1967;
laboratory director, Battelle-Northwest Laboratory, Richland, Washington, 1967-1970;
corporation director environment and energy programs, Battelle Memorial Institute, 1970-1973;
director energy programs, Battelle Memorial Institute, 1973;
corporation consultant energy, Battelle Memorial Institute, 1973-1976;
independent consultant energy and nuclear technical, 1976-1988. Member Atomic Energy Commission mission to Australia, 1958, to Euratom, 1960, 62. Chairman Atomic Energy Commission International Panel Use Plutonium for Power Production, 1964.
Member Atomic Energy Commission-General Electric Task Force on Hanford Diversification, 1963-1964. Member technical advising committee United States-Canada Joint Program Heavy Water Reactors, 1961-1966.
Membership
Member Washington State Human Rights Commission, 1966-1968. Fellow American Nuclear Society, American Institute Chemists. Member National Academy Engineering, American Chemical Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Sigma Xi, Phi Lambda Upsilon, Alpha Chi Sigma.
Connections
Married Edrey Smith, November 25, 1944. Children– Jeffrey Son of, James F., Jean Albaugh McKnight.
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Nationality
American