Joseph Patrick Poynton

Background

Poynton, Joseph Patrick was born on August 28, 1934 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Joseph P. and Marvel E. (Gaffney) Poynton.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical Engineering, University Notre Dame, 1956. Master of Science in Aeronautical Engineering, 1958.

Career

Aerodynamics engineer Nike Zeus, Douglas Missiles Company, Santa Monica, California, 1958—1959. Senior aerodynamic engineer Sons of the Revolution. 71 and Apollo, Honeywell Inc., Minneapolis, 1959—1964.

Senior aerospace engineer Polaris, Lockheed Space & Missiles Company, Sunnyvale, California, 1965—1966. Supervisory aerospace engineer United States Army-Department Defense Army Aviation Systems Command, St. Louis, 1966—1985. Program decision review chairman aircraft survivability equipment, also supervisor chemical and biological protection, specialist low speed aerodynamics, from 1985.

Achievements

• Joseph Patrick Poynton has been listed as a noteworthy aerospace engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Betty Jeanne Gorman, October 1, 1971. 1 child Jeanne Louise.

Father:

Joseph P. Poynton

Mother:

Marvel E. (Gaffney) Poynton

Spouse:

Betty Jeanne Gorman

child:

Jeanne Louise Poynton