Guy Edwards Watson

Background

Watson, Guy Edwards was born on November 1, 1923 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Russell Allen and Sacca Mauree (Hardesty) Watson.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University California, Berkeley, 1950. Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Santa Clara University, California, 1967. Engineer in Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University, 1972.

Career

Senior service representative, Federal-Mogul Corporation, Detroit, 1950-1954; design and research engineer, Coleman Company Inc., Wichita, Kansas, 1954-1960; president, Midwest Plastics Corporation, Wichita, 1960-1963; technical consultant, Lockheed Missiles & Space Company, Sunnyvale, California, 1963-1987; president, Watson Mark Corporation, Cupertino, California, 1987-1994; general manager propeller division, Wings of History Air Museum, San Martin, California, since 1994. Consultant Fahlin Propellers, Cupertino, California, 1980-1991.

Achievements

• Registered profile engineer, California, Kansas.

Membership

Served to captain United States Army Air Force, 1942-1946, PTO. Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (senior ), Quiet Birdmen.

Connections

Married Margie Anne Ruffin, July 10, 1948 (deceased November 2000). One child, Kimberly Anne. Married Faye C. Baum, March 22, 2003.

Father:

Russell Allen Watson

Mother:

Sacca Mauree (Hardesty) Watson

Spouse:

Faye C. Baum

Spouse:

Margie Anne Ruffin