Background
Cragon, Harvey George was born on April 21, 1929 in Ruston, Louisiana, United States. Son of Miller M. and Lou Willie (Bond) Cragon.
Cragon, Harvey George was born on April 21, 1929 in Ruston, Louisiana, United States. Son of Miller M. and Lou Willie (Bond) Cragon.
Bachelor of Science, Louisiana Polytechnic Institute, Ruston, 1950.
Engineer, Southern Bell Telephone, New Orleans, 1950-1953; engineer, Hughes Aircraft, Los Angeles, 1953-1957; member, Agricultural Research Organization Inc, Tullahoma, Tennessee, 1957-1958; senior fellow, Texas Instruments Inc., Dallas, 1958-1984; professor, Ernest Cockrell Junior Centennial Chair in Engineering, University Texas, Austin, since 1984.
Trustee The Computer Museum, Boston, since 1982. Served with United States Army, 1951-1952. Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (Emmanuel R. Piore award 1984, Eckert-Mauchly award 1986).
Member National Academy Engineering, Association Computing Machinery, Charles Babbage Institute, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Computer Society.
Married Henrietta Herbert, September 2, 1950.