Background
Johnson, Kenneth Odell was born on August 31, 1922 in Harville, Missouri, United States. Son of Kenneth D. and Polly Louise (Wilson) Johnson.
Johnson, Kenneth Odell was born on August 31, 1922 in Harville, Missouri, United States. Son of Kenneth D. and Polly Louise (Wilson) Johnson.
Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical. Engineering, Purdue University, 1950.
Engineer, design, quality, production management General Lamp Company, Elwood, Indiana, 1950—1951. Member staff aircraft gas turbine engine design Allison division General Motors Corporation, Speedway, 1951—1966. Member turbofan aircraft engines plus marine General Electric Company, 1966—1986, industrial gas turbine engine design management staff, 1966—1986.
Consultant aerospace engineering Belcan Corporation, Cincinnati, 1986. Served to captain United States Air Force, 1942-1945.
Member of staff aircraft gas turbine engine design Allisondiv. General Motors Corporation, Speedway, Indiana, 1951-1966. Member turbofan aircraft engines plus marine, industrial gas turbine engine design management staffGen.
Electric Company, 1966-1986, consultant aerospace engineering Belcan Corporation, Cincinnati, 1986.
Served to captain United States Air Force, 1942-1945. Association fellow American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics.
Married Betty Lou Jones, August 5, 1950. Children: Cynthia Jo, Gregory Alan.