Background
Gagarin, Gregory G. was born on February 22, 1922 in Wiesbaden, Federal Republic of Germany. Came to the United States, 1935. Son of Gregory Andrew and Elizabeth (Zouraboff) Gagarin.
Gagarin, Gregory G. was born on February 22, 1922 in Wiesbaden, Federal Republic of Germany. Came to the United States, 1935. Son of Gregory Andrew and Elizabeth (Zouraboff) Gagarin.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1943. Master of Science, University Pennsylvania, 1950.
Application engineer, Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Philadelphia, 1946-1955; manager sales, Safety Elec. Equipment Company, New Haven, 1956-1958; vice president international division, Miner Enterprises, Inc., Chicago, 1959-1971; executive vice president, The Gregg Company Ltd., Hackensack, New Jersey, 1971-1974; president, Knorr Brake Corporation, Rockville, Maryland., 1974-1988; also board directors, Knorr Brake Corporation, Rockville, Maryland. international railway consultant, Chevy Chase, Maryland., since 1989. Counselor science Federal City Council, Washington, 1985-1987.
Scoutmaster Boy Scouts American, Chevy Chase, Maryland, 1961-1965. President Park View Citizen's Association, Chevy Chase, 1987-1988. With United States Navy, 1943-1946.
Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers (chairman Washington chapter 1981-1982), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (chairman land transportation committee 1983-1984), Congrsl. Country Club (Bethesda, Maryland).
Married Ann Graves, November 22, 1947. Children: Gregory A., Katharine A., Russell L.