Background
Avery, Kenneth Arnold was born on February 16, 1926 in Hopkington, Rhode Island, United States. Son of Elwot True and Grace Edna (Brown) Avery.
Avery, Kenneth Arnold was born on February 16, 1926 in Hopkington, Rhode Island, United States. Son of Elwot True and Grace Edna (Brown) Avery.
Student, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1945-1946; Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, U. Rhode Island, 1950; Master of Science in Ocean Engineering, University Rhode Island, 1980.
Manager ships systems, EB division General Dynamics, Groton, Connecticut, 1951-1977; consultant, Avery Engineering Associations, Tallahassee, since 1977; senior engineer, Florida Department Transportation, Tallahassee, since 1987.
Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers (board directors 1987-1990), American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, and Air Conditioning Engineers, NSPE, American Society for Metals and Heavy Movable Structures.
Married Carol Eudora Wood, June 23, 1951. Children: Keith, Kim, Cathy.