Background
Hess,, George Kellogg was born on August 27, 1922 in Orange, New Jersey, United States. Son of George Kellogg and Henrietta (Spruhan) Hess.
Mechanical engineering educator
Hess,, George Kellogg was born on August 27, 1922 in Orange, New Jersey, United States. Son of George Kellogg and Henrietta (Spruhan) Hess.
Bachelor of Science in Engineering Mechanics. Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, University Michigan, 1945. Master of Science in Engineering Mechanics, University Michigan, 1947.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Michigan, 1954.
Instructor University Michigan, 1946-1949. Member staff Los Alamos Science Laboratory, 1949-1952, group leader, 1955-1959. Project engineer A.D. Little & Company, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1952-1954.
Project leader Bendix Corporation, Detroit, 1954-1955, assistant to general manager Southfield, Michigan, 1959-1962. Chief scientist United States Air Force, Patrick Air Force Base, Florida, 1962-1967, deputy for engineering to assistant secretary, 1967-1969. Director Advanced Materiel Concepts Agency, United States Army, Alexandria, Virginia, 1970-1974.
Senior science adviser magnetic fusion energy division Department Energy, Germantown, Maryland, 1974-1981. Program manager Martin-Marietta, Orlando, Florida, 1981-1988. Professor mechanical engineering Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, since 1988.
Consultant Los Alamos Science Laboratory, 1959-1960.
Member troop committee Central Brevard council Boy Scouts American, 1963-1965. Trustee Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, 1962-1968. Served as ensign United States Naval Reserve, 1945-1946.
Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (director Canaveral chapter 1963-1964), American Rocket Society, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi, Phi Eta Sigma. Clubs: Toastmasters International.
Married Ruth Agnes Kelly, November 3, 1945. Children: Kathleen Janeth, James Douglas, Andrew Martin, Anne Elizabeth.