Background
Sheldon, Gerald Ernest was born on July 1, 1942 in New York City. Son of John Gerald and Dorothy Louise (Smith) Sheldon.
acoustician mechanicial engineer
Sheldon, Gerald Ernest was born on July 1, 1942 in New York City. Son of John Gerald and Dorothy Louise (Smith) Sheldon.
Bachelor of Science, United States Naval Academy, 1965. Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering and Ocean Engineer in Ocean Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1976.
Commissioned seaman, United States Navy, 1960; advanced through grades to commander, United States Navy, 1979; retired, United States Navy, 1984; director ship silencing, sea systems command, United States Navy, Washington, 1981-1984; director field support, Tracor, Inc., San Diego, 1984-1987; program manager, Science Applications, Inc., San Diego, 1988; consultant, San Diego, 1988-1989; program manager, Radix Systems, Inc., Rockville, Maryland., since 1989.
Member Society Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, Naval Submarine League, Acoustical Society of America, Sigma Xi.
Married Diane Christine Gould, June 12, 1965. Children: Gerald E. Junior, David P.