Background
Kanzaki, George Akaki was born on October 6, 1912 in Summit, New Jersey, United States. Son of Kishiro and Sayeda Kanzaki.
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George Akaki Kanzaki
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Master of Engineering, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, New Jersey, 1934. Master of Science in Industrial Engineering, Arizona State University, 1961. Master of Arts, University Iowa, 1975.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Iowa, 1980.
Career
Commissioned, United States Air Force, 1945; advanced through grades, United States Air Force materials estimator, United States Air Force, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada., 1948-1950; management engineering supervisor, United States Air Force, Langley Air Force Base, Virginia, 1950-1968; retired, United States Air Force, 1968; industrial engineer, United States Army Management Engineer Training Activity, Rock Island (Illinois) Arsenal, 1968-1986; professor industrial engineering, St. Ambrose U., Davenport, Iowa., since 1986; president faculty assembly, St. Ambrose U., Davenport, Iowa., 1993-1994; also board directors, St. Ambrose U., Davenport, Iowa. Adjunct Professor Florida Institute Technology, Rock Island, 1976-1987. Assistant professor of University Iowa, Iowa City, 1984-1985.
Achievements
Membership
Senior advisor United States Congressional Advisory Board, 1984, 86, DDG International Biographical Centre, LPIBA, IOM, MOIF. Deputy governor American Biographical Institute, Inc. Member National Society of Professional Engineers, Veterans of Foreign Wars (life), Institute Industrial Engineers (life), Society Manufacturing Engineers (life), Machine Vision Association (senior ), Robotic Institute American (charter), Computer and Automated Systems Association (charter), Robotic International, American Production and Inventory Control Society (board directors), American Legion, PUFL, Rock Island Arsenal Officers Club, Outing Club, Tau Beta Pi.
Connections
Married Katharina Ruehl, February 15, 1955. Children: Heikro, Tyrone.
