George Richard Jones

Background

Jones, George Richard was born on August 16, 1930 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of George Michael and Edna Catherine (Hannibal) Jones.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Western Maryland. College, 1951; Master of Science, Catholic U of America, 1953; Doctor of Philosophy, Catholic U of America, 1963.

Career

Junior engineer, Davies laboratories Inc., Riverdale, Maryland., 1952-1954; physicist, Diamond Ordnan Fuze laboratories, Washington, 1954-1959; research physicist, Harry Diamond laboratories, Washington, 1959-1966; research physicist, Night Vision Laboratory, Fort Belvoir, Virginia, 1966-1992; research physicist, Army Research Laboratory, Adelphi, Maryland., since 1992. Director Twin Pines Savings and Loan Association, Greenbelt, Maryland., 1954-1981, board president, 1962-1973. Consultant in field.

Achievements

• George Richard Jones has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Catholic Interracial Council, Prince Georges County, 1965. Member Greenbelt Fair Housing Committee, 1963-1967. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Physical Society, International Neural Network Society, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Jeanne CelesteDougherty, November 22, 1952. Children: Michael, George, Ralph, Susan, Karen, Thomas.

Father:

George Michael Jones

Mother:

Edna Catherine (Hannibal) Jones

Spouse:

Jeanne CelesteDougherty

child:

George Jones

child:

Ralph Jones

child:

Thomas Jones

child:

Michael Jones

child:

Karen Jones

child:

Susan Jones