Background
Turner, Joe Stewart was born in 1909 in Sherman, Texas, United States. Son of Ethelbert and Annie Lee (Stewart) Turner.
Turner, Joe Stewart was born in 1909 in Sherman, Texas, United States. Son of Ethelbert and Annie Lee (Stewart) Turner.
Graduate, Chicago Radio and Television Institute, 1932. Bachelor (honorary), University Texas, 1934.
Electrical engineer Cooney Mining Company, Glenwood, 1934—1935. Electrical engineer International Milling Company, Greenville, Texas. Engineer, section supervisor Civil Aeronautics Administration, Fort Worth, Washington, 1936—1947.
Superintendent Pacific area communications, Honolulu, 1948—1952. Chief radar division Federal Aviation Administration, Washington, 1953—1959. Project director system division director Collins Radio Company, Dallas, 1960—1965.
Supervisor cost control and new technical reporting Bendix Launch Support, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, 1966—1973. Research and development on alternate energy sources Titusville, since 1974. Coach Annandale Swim Team, Virginia, 1956.
Board directors Annandale Recreation Center, 1956. Charter member Republican Presidential Task Force. Served United States Army, 1943-1944.
Served with Army of the United States, 1943-1944. Named Bendix/National Aeronautics and Space Administration launch honoree, November 1973, Manitoba of Month, December 1973. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior.
Club, Society Airway Pioneers (life), Planetary Society.
Married Vivian Dybwad, January 7, 1932. Children: Jo Ann (Mistress Lawrence Albert Westhaver), Robert Roger.