Background
Hoover, Harry Allen was born on August 16, 1932 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Henry A. and Elizabeth (Scott) Hoover.
Hoover, Harry Allen was born on August 16, 1932 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Henry A. and Elizabeth (Scott) Hoover.
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering, Iowa State University, 1955. Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering, United States Naval Postgraduate School, 1962. Master of Electrical Engineering, United States Naval Postgraduate School, 1963.
Combustion engineer General Motors Corporation, Indianapolis, 1954. Commissioned officer to captain, pilot in various locations United States Navy, 1955—1979. Director aeronautics State of Iowa, Des Moines, since 1979.
Member of American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Navy League (vice president 1984-1985), National Association State Aviation Officials (board directors 1981-1983, 1984-1985), Aerospace Education Council Iowa, Rotary.
Married Katherine Jensen Hoover, July 12, 1958. Children: Elizabeth, Sarah.