John Matthew Hollywood

Background

Hollywood, John Matthew was born on February 4, 1910 in Red Bank, New Jersey, United States. Son of Maurice L. and Olga Caroline (Aul) Hollywood.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1931. Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1932.

Career

Engineer, Electron Research laboratories, New York City, 1933-1935; engineer, Ken-Rad Tube & Lamp Corporation, Owensboro, Kentucky, 1935-1936; senior engineer, Columbia Broadcasting System laboratories, New York City, 1936-1943; consultant, Radio Research Laboratory of Harvard, England, 1943-1945; consultant, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, 1945-1946; consultant, Airborne Instruments Laboratory, Mineola, New York, 1946-1949; science advisor to president, Columbia Broadcasting System laboratories, New York City, 1949-1972; advisor to president, Goldmark Communications Corporation, Stamford, Connecticut, 1972-1979; private practice consultant, Red Bank, 1979-1997.

Achievements

• Registered profile engineer, Connecticut.

Politics

Some people think that involvement in political life is something Christians should avoid. But God is present everywhere, including political institutions.

Views

Language of a derogatory nature (with regard to race, nationality, ethnic background, gender, sexuality, and physical differences) does not reflect value of one another and contradicts the Christian teaching.

Membership

Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.

Interests

• Avocation: amateur radio, music.

Connections

Married Veronica M. Whitney (deceased).

Father:

Maurice L. Hollywood

Mother:

Olga Caroline (Aul) Hollywood

Spouse:

Veronica M. Whitney