Background
Jorgensen, Gordon David was born on April 29, 1921 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Jacob and Marie (Jensen) Jorgensen.
Jorgensen, Gordon David was born on April 29, 1921 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Jacob and Marie (Jensen) Jorgensen.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, University Washington, 1948. Postgraduate in business and management, University Washington, 1959.
With R.W. Beck & Associates, Consultant Engineers, Phoenix, from 1948, partner, 1954-1986. President Beck International, from 1971. Retired
Project manager for management, operation studies and reorganization study Honduras power system, 1969-1970.
Served to lieutenant (junior grade) United States Maritime Service, 1942-1945. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (chairman Washington-Alaska section 1959-1960), National Society of Professional Engineers, American Society Appraisers (senior member), Arizona Consultant Engineers Association, Arizona Society Professional Engineers, International Association Assessing Officers, Southwestern Tennis Association (past president), United States Tennis Association (president 1987-1988, chairman United States Open committee), chairman United States Davis Cup committee, chairman International Tennis Federal, Davis Cup committee).
Married Nadina Anita Peters, December 17, 1948 (divorced August 1971). Children: Karen Ann, David William, Susan Marie. Married Barbara Noel, February 10, 1972 (divorced July 1976).
Married Ruth Barnes Chalmers, June 15, 1990.