Background
Lee, Gordon Melvin was born on January 3, 1917 in Minneapolis. Son of Melvin and Alma Matilda (Lindahl) Lee.
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Gordon Melvin Lee
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Gordon Melvin Lee, American Electrical engineering consultant. Achievements include development of high-speed microoscillograph; patents for remote handling. Recipient Browder J. Thompson prize Institute Radio Engineers, 1946, Outstanding School Board Member of Year award Minnesota School Bds. Association, 1962, B'nai B'rith award Anti Defamation League, 1964, Lay Ministry award Episcopalian Diocese Minnesota, 1989.
Education
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, University of Minnesota, 1938; Master of Science, U. Missouri, 1939; Doctor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1944.
Career
Research and teaching assistant, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1938-1939; research assistant, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1939-1944; member of staff, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1944-1945; director electrical engineering, secretary-treasurer, Control Research laboratories, Inc., Red Wing, Minnesota, 1945-1973; president, Control Research laboratories, Inc., Red Wing, Minnesota, 1973-1981; consultant, Control Research laboratories, Inc., Red Wing, Minnesota, since 1981. Lecturer University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1946.
Achievements
Membership
Member Red Wing Board Education, 1946-1964, president, 1951-1965. Board directors, chairman Interstate Rehabilitation Center, 1984-1991. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Nuclear Society, Kiwanis International.
Connections
Married Harriet Lily Malkerson. Children: Theodore, James, David, Mary.
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Political Party
Democrat
Awards
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Recipient Browder J. Thompson prize Institute Radio Engineers, 1946, Outstanding School Board Member of Year award Minnesota School Bds. Association, 1962, B'nai B'rith award Anti Defamation League, 1964, Lay Ministry award Episcopalian Diocese Minnesota, 1989.Recipient Browder J. Thompson prize Institute Radio Engineers, 1946, Outstanding School Board Member of Year award Minnesota School Bds. Association, 1962, B'nai B'rith award Anti Defamation League, 1964, Lay Ministry award Episcopalian Diocese Minnesota, 1989.