Background
Takeda, Kenneth Kingo was born on December 24, 1929 in Riverside, California, United States. Son of Orisaburo and Umeko (Ando) Takeda.
Takeda, Kenneth Kingo was born on December 24, 1929 in Riverside, California, United States. Son of Orisaburo and Umeko (Ando) Takeda.
Associate of Arts, Riverside College, California, 1949. Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, University California, Berkeley, 1951. Doctor of Dental Surgery, University California, San Francisco, 1965.
Engineering draftsman United States Bureau Reclamation, Boulder City, Nevada, 1949. Junior engineer Marble Canyon, Arizona, 1950. Stress analyst Boeing Airplane Company, Seattle, 1951—1953.
Structures engineer Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, 1953—1960. Research engineer The Boeing Company, 1961—1963. Practice dentistry specializing in orthodontics Stockton, California, since 1965.
President chapter Japanese American Citizens League, Lodi, California, 1984.
Member of San Joaquin Dental Society (president 1972-1973), California Dental Association, American Dental Association, American Association Orthodontists, Pacific Coast Society Orthodontists, California State Society Orthodontists, University California Orthodontic Alumni Association, University California Dental Alumni Association, Kiwanis Club (distinguished president 1977-1978), Delta Sigma Delta, Omicron Kappa Upsilon.
Married Mary Yamaguchi Takeda, January 28, 1951. Children: Matthew Curtis, Kristin Haruko.