Background
Breeding, J. Ernest was born on March 17, 1938 in Peoria, Illinois, United States. Son of J. Ernest Breeding, Senior and Ruth Irene (Saddoris) Hoffman.
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Breeding, J. Ernest was born on March 17, 1938 in Peoria, Illinois, United States. Son of J. Ernest Breeding, Senior and Ruth Irene (Saddoris) Hoffman.
Student, Simpson College, 1956-1959; Bachelor, Drake U., 1960; postgraduate, U. Tennessee, 1960-1961; Doctor of Philosophy, Colombia U., 1972.
Graduate teaching assistant, U. Tennessee, Knoxville, 1960-1961;
physicist, Naval Coastal Systems Center, Panama City, Florida, 1962-1978;
graduate research assistant, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, of Colombia U., Palisades, New York, 1965-1970;
associate professor oceanography and ocean engineering, Florida Institute Technology, Melbourne, 1979-1987;
oceanographer, mathematician, Naval Oceanog. Office, Stennis Space Center, Mississippi, 1988;
research physicist, Naval Research Laboratory, Stennis Space Center, 1988-1998;
owner, World Class Travel & Tours, since 1994;
geophysicist consultant, owner, World Class Research and Technology, Slidell, Louisiana, since 1998. Visiting associate professor Florida State University, Tallahassee, 1977-1979.
Member of advisory board Summit Travel Group, Inc., Winston-Salem, North Carolina, since 1996.
Trustee, president American Homesteading Foundation, Melbourne Village, Florida, 1986-1988. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Geophysical Union, Society Exploration Geophysicists, American Meteorological Society, American Association Physics Teachers, American Society of Travel Assemblies of God Theological Seminary, Sigma Xi, Sigma Pi Sigma, Lambda Chi Alpha.
Married Barbara Ellen Walker, June 6, 1970 (divorced 1989). 1 child, Della Grace. Married Rebecca Darden, May 19, 1990.
Stepchildren: David Benefield, Michael Benefield.