Background
Harrison, Jon Vitz was born on December 16, 1940 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Arthur Edward and Ruth Eleanor Harrison.
Harrison, Jon Vitz was born on December 16, 1940 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Arthur Edward and Ruth Eleanor Harrison.
Bachelor of Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1962; Master of Science, Stanford University, Palo Alto, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California at Los Angeles, 1972.
Research engineer, Lockheed Missiles & Space, Sunnyvale, California, 1964-1966; member technical staff, Aerospace Corporation, El Segundo, California, 1966-1968; head dynamics and controls analysis section, Hughes Aircraft, El Segundo, 1968-1978; consultant, Ford Aerospace, Palo Alto, 1978-1981; president, Applied Dynamics laboratories, Roseburg, Oregon, since 1982.
Co-founder Umpqua Valley Gymnastics, Roseburg, Oregon, 1990. Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics.
Married Nora Vitz, June 26, 1982.