Background
Hedgpeth, Harding Brent was born on November 15, 1947 in Corvallis, Oregon, United States. Son of Lewis Floyd and Charlotte Edna (Knapp) Hedgpeth.
Hedgpeth, Harding Brent was born on November 15, 1947 in Corvallis, Oregon, United States. Son of Lewis Floyd and Charlotte Edna (Knapp) Hedgpeth.
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Physics, University Oregon, 1973. Master of Arts in Mathematics, University Washington, 1984.
Chief warrant officer, United States Army, United States, Vietnam, Korea, l966-69; commissioned officer, United States Air Force, l973; advanced through grades lieutenant colonel, United States Air Force, 1988; C-9 instructor pilot, 375th Aeromed. Evacuation Wing, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, l975-77; test pilot, 65l2th Test Squadron, Edwards Air Force Base, California, l978-8l; government flight representative detachment 9, Air Force Contract Management Division, Seattle, l98l-84; assigned to, Air Command and Staff College, Montgomery, Alabama, 1984-1985; B-lB production test pilot detachment 15, Air Force Contract Management Division, Palmdale, California, l985-87; chief Palmdale operations, government flight representative, Northrup B-2 Division, Palmdale, California, l987-89; director special operations combined test force, commander, 6518th Test Squadron, Edwards Air Force Base, California, 1989-1991; test pilot, The Boeing Company, Seattle, since 1991. Adjunct instructor Antelope Valley College, Lancaster, California, 1986-1990.
Trumpet player Antelope Valley College Jazz Band, 1986-1988. Board directors strategic planning committee American Cancer Society, Lancaster, 1987-1991. Member Society Experimental Test Pilots, Toastmasters, Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association.
Married Jacalyn Sue Jordan, August 29, l970. Children: Gregory, Pamela, Jeffrey, Katherine, Daniel.