Background
Goff, James Franklin was born on August 1, 1928 in Louisville. Son of James Robert and Mary Louise (Kubaugh) Goff.
Goff, James Franklin was born on August 1, 1928 in Louisville. Son of James Robert and Mary Louise (Kubaugh) Goff.
Bachelor of Science in Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1950; Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, Purdue University, 1962.
Research physicist, Naval Ordnance Laboratory, Silver Spring, Maryland., 1961-1980; director materials applications office, Naval Surface Weapons Center, Silver Spring, Maryland., 1980-1990.
With United States Army, 1953-1955. Fellow Washington Academy Sciences (president 1982). Member Philosophical Society Washington (president 1980), Cosmos Club (program chairman 1986-1990).
Married Barbara Louise Kral, June 20, 1959. Children: Sidra Denise, Alexander Kral.
