Background
Vandenberg, John David was born on August 28, 1926 in Paterson, New Jersey, United States. Son of Harold A. and Mathilda (Veneman) Vandenberg.
Vandenberg, John David was born on August 28, 1926 in Paterson, New Jersey, United States. Son of Harold A. and Mathilda (Veneman) Vandenberg.
AB, Columbia University, 1950. Master of Arts, 1953. Postgrad, Purdue University, 1958.
Research associate Dunlap & Associates, Stamford, Connecticut, 1950—1953. Chief human engineering unit Picatinny Arsenal, Dover, New Jersey, 1953—1956. Human factors specialist Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation, Bethpage, New York, 1959—1961.
Human factors supervisor Lockheed Electronics Company, Plainfield, New Jersey, 1962—1977. Assistant department manager, 1967—1969. Engineering branch administrator, 1970.
Manager marketing administration, 1971. Assistant to chief engineer MK86 Gunfire Control Systems, 1971—1973. Special assistant to general manager products & system division, 1973—1975.
Manager engineering services Aircraft Radio & Central Division Cessna Aircraft Company, Boonton, New Jersey, 1977—1979. Staff system engineer Lockheed Electronics Company, Plainfield, from 1980. With United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1946.
Member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Human Factors Society, Torch Clubs, Sigma Xi.
Married Doloros M. Shaffer, May 24, 1975. Children: Donna Claire, Carol Ellenstepchildren: Joseph Dale, Margaret Mary, Cynthia Annual.