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consultant transportation executive systems engineer

Gene Lee Armstrong, American Systems engineering consultant, retired aerospace company executive. Registered profile engineer, California. Decorated Air medal; recipient alumni awards University of Illinois, 1965, 77. First lieutenant United States Army Air Force, 1942-1945; Member American Mathematics Society, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, National Management Association, American Defense Preparedness Association, Masons.

Background

Armstrong, Gene Lee was born on March 9, 1922 in Clinton, Illinois, United States.

Education

Bachelor of Science with high honors, University of Illinois, 1948; Master of Science, University of Illinois, 1951.

Career

With Boeing Aircraft, 1948—1950, 1951—1952. Chief engineer astronautics division, corporation director General Dynamics, 1954—1965. Chief engineer Defense Systems Group TRW, Redondo Beach, California, 1956—1986, private consultant system engineering, 1986.

President, Chief Executive Officer Armstrong Systems Engineering Co, Westminster, from 1986. Member National Aeronautics and Space Administration Research Advisory Committee on Control, Guidance & Navigation, 1959-1962.

Achievements

  • Gene Lee Armstrong has been listed as a noteworthy engineering consultant, company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

First lieutenant United States Army Air Force, 1942-1945. Member American Mathematics Society, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, National Management Association, American Defense Preparedness Association, Masons.

Connections

Son of George Dewey and Ruby Imald (Dickerson) A. m. Lael Jeanne Baker, April 3, 1946. Children: Susan Lael, Roberta Lynn, Gene Lee.

Father:
George Dewey Armstrong

Mother:
Ruby Imald (Dickerson) Armstrong

child:
Gene Lee Armstrong

child:
Susan Lael Armstrong

child:
Roberta Lynn Armstrong