Harry Allen Jackson

Background

Jackson, Harry Allen was born on December 7, 1916 in Saginaw, Michigan, United States. Son of Allen D. and Ina Ruth (Lorimer) Jackson.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University of Michigan, 1940.

Career

Commissioned captain, United States Navy, 1935; naval architect, United States Navy, 1941-1969; retired, United States Navy, 1969; private practice in engineering, Groton, Connecticut, since 1969. Director SEA Inc., San Diego, California, since 1978. Senior lecturer Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, since 1971.

Achievements

• Harry Allen Jackson has been listed as a notable naval architect, marine engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Submarine design notes

Membership

Fellow Society Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (David. W. Taylor medal 1993), Royal Institute Naval Architects. Member American Society Naval Engineers (honorary Harold E. Saunders award 1980).

Interests

• Avocations: sailing, metal and wood working.

Connections

Son of Allen D. and Ina Ruth (Lorimer) J. M. Mary Rebecca McElroy, April 15, 1944. Children: Harry Allen Junior, Lisle Annual.

Father:

Allen D. Jackson

Mother:

Ina Ruth (Lorimer) Jackson

Spouse:

Mary Rebecca McElroy

child:

Lisle Annual Jackson

child:

Harry Allen Junior Jackson