Background
Gorges, Heinz August was born on July 22, 1913 in Stettin, Germany. Came to the United States, 1959. Son of Gustav and Marga (Benda) Gorges.
Gorges, Heinz August was born on July 22, 1913 in Stettin, Germany. Came to the United States, 1959. Son of Gustav and Marga (Benda) Gorges.
Master of Engineering, Technology University Dresden, Germany, 1938. Doctor of Philosophy, Technology University Hannover, 1946.
Registered profile engineer, District of Columbia Group leader LFA Aeronautical Research Establishment, Braunschweig, Germany, 1940-1945. With Royal Aircraft Establishment, Farnborough, England 1946-1949. Principal science officer Weapons Research Establishment, Adelaide, South Australia, 1949-1959.
Science assistant George C. Marshall Space Flight Center, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Huntsville, Alabama, 1959-1961.
Director advanced projects Cook Technological Center, Morton Grove, Illinois, 1961-1962. Science adviser Illinois Institute Technology Research Institute, Chicago, 1962-1966.
Assistant vice president environmental and physical science Tracor, Incorporated., Austin, Texas, 1966. Vice president Tracor-Jitco Incorporated.
Rockville, Maryland., 1972-1975.
President Vineta Incorporated., Falls Church, Virginia, 1975. Professor Redstone extension University of Alabama, 1960.
Fellow American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (associate). Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Acoustical Society of America, Cosmos Club.
Married Sapienza Teresa Coco, September 2, 1957.