Joseph Edmond Wilkes

Background

Wilkes, Joseph Edmond was born on December 14, 1946 in New York City. Son of Joseph Edmond and Anne Wilkes.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, City College New York, 1967. Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Polytech. University, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical Engineering, Polytech.

University, 1971.

Career

Senior engineer, Fairchild Industries, Germantown, Maryland., 1971-1972; distinguished member of technical staff, American Telephone & Telegraph Company Bell laboratories, Holmdel, New Jersey, 1972-1996; senior scientist, Bell Communications Research, Red Bank, New Jersey, since 1996.

Achievements

• Joseph Edmond Wilkes has been listed as a notable electrical engineer, author by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Assistant scout master Boy Scouts American, Middletown, New Jersey, 1988-1992. Assistant radio officer Middletown Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service, Middletown, New Jersey, 1994-1996. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Garden State Amateur Radio Association.

Interests

• Avocations: hiking, camping, amateur radio, music.

Connections

Married Rosemarie Beatrice, September 6, 1969 (divorced June 1987). Children: Joanne M., Thomas J., Peter J.

Father:

Joseph Edmond

Mother:

Anne Wilkes

Spouse:

Rosemarie Beatrice

child:

Joanne M. Wilkes

child:

Thomas J. Wilkes

child:

Peter J. Wilkes