Background
Chope, Henry Roy was born on July 19, 1921 in Louisville. Son of Henry Roy and Amelia (Guterman) Chope.
Chope, Henry Roy was born on July 19, 1921 in Louisville. Son of Henry Roy and Amelia (Guterman) Chope.
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, Ohio State University, 1948. Master of Science, California Institute of Technology, 1948. Master of Science, Harvard University, 1950.
Electronic scientist rocket development, United States Air Force, 1949-1950;
atomic scientist, United States Air Force, 1950-1953;
executive vice president, director, AccuRay Corporation, Columbus, Ohio., 1952-1981;
director, AccuRay Corporation, Columbus, Ohio., 1981-1985;
member Executive Committee, technical advising committee, AccuRay Corporation, Columbus, Ohio. Board directors AccuRay International, Bell P.A. Systems, Columbus, 1968-1979, Medicon Corporation, 1978-1979, Danniger Medical Technology, Inc., 1983-1985. Member labor-management advising committee Atomic Energy Commission, 1965-1970, advising committee isotopes and radiation development, 1966-1967.
Member Ohio Atomic Energy Advisory Board, 1967-1969. Member of advisory committee innovation President' General’ s Office Science and Technology, 1964. Advising committee state tech.services Ohio Board Regents, 1967-1970, advising committee on health care American people American Medical Association, 1970-1972.
Engineering steering committee, committee for tomorrow Ohio State University College Engineering.
Trustee Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, Riverside Methodist Hospital Medical Research Foundation, Ohio Weslyean University, 1971-1979, Columbus Museum Art, Columbus Symphony Orchestra, Center for Science and Industry. Commissioner Franklin County Hospital, from 1978. Board directors Buckeye Boys Ranch, Grove City, Ohio, 1976-1977, Ohio State University Research Foundation, 1969-1974.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, Instrument Society of America (Albert F. Sperry award 1972). Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior, Morris E. Leeds award 1967), American Nuclear Society (senior ), National Society of Professional Engineers, United States C. of Chamber (board directors 1967-1972, chairman science and technical committee 1968-1970), Ohio C. of Chamber (board directors), Columbus Chamber of Chamber (board directors 1967-1974), Newcomen Society of America, Scioto Country Club (Columbus), Harvard Club (New York City, Center Ohio), Rotary, Tau Beta Pi (president, chairman executive committee 1966-1970), Eta Kappa Nu, Theta Tau, Pi Kappa Alpha.
Married Lois Elizabeth Sherman, June 11, 1954. Children: Elizabeth Ann, David Roy (deceased), Amelia Louise, Charles Sherman.