Background
Rappaport, George was born on December 7, 1919 in New York City. Son of Joseph and Anna Rappaport.
Rappaport, George was born on December 7, 1919 in New York City. Son of Joseph and Anna Rappaport.
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, City College of New York, 1941. Master of Science, Ohio State University, 1947. Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio State University, 1949.
Honorary Doctor of Laws, Parsons College, Fairfield, Iowa, 1964.
Chief scientist United States Air Force, Wright Field, Ohio and Washington, 1941-1956. Vice president Emerson Radio & Phonograph Corporation and Emerton, Inc., Silver Spring, Maryland, 1956-1962. President Warnecke Electron Tubes, Inc., Des Plaines, Illinois, 1962-1964.
Vice president Scope Electronics, Inc., Reston, Virginia, 1964-1970, Dewey Electronics Company, Paramus, New Jersey, 1970-1971. Private corporation consultant Washington, since 1971. Research professor engineering George Washington University.
Director Warnecke Electric Tubes, Inc.
Board directors, vice president Kaufman Camp, Washington, 1974-1981. Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (national director 1953-1956). Member Association Old Crows (Pioneer medal 1978).
Married Sonia B. Sharlin, September, 1968. Children– Nolan W., Barbara D. Brown, Lisa, Julie, Michael, Douglas.