Background
Spencer, John Howard was born on April 23, 1945 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of John Wesley Hilldrup and Arabelle (Reed) Spencer.
Spencer, John Howard was born on April 23, 1945 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of John Wesley Hilldrup and Arabelle (Reed) Spencer.
Bachelor of Science Physics, University North Carolina, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1973.
Physicist, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, Virginia, 1963-1973; radio astronomer, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, since 1973.
Various to scoutmaster, chapter advisory board, Boy Scouts American, Springfield, Virginia, since 1983. Chairman administrative board local church, Springfield, 1980-1982. Member American Astronomical Society, Appalachian Trail Conference, Appalachian Mountain Club, Sigma Phi Sigma.
Married Jean Anne Rosen, February 1, 1969. Children: J. Michael, Julie R.