Background
Plate,, Laurence Lathrop was born on February 14, 1935 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Lawrence L. and Helene von Trotha (Swallow) Plate.
Plate,, Laurence Lathrop was born on February 14, 1935 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Lawrence L. and Helene von Trotha (Swallow) Plate.
Student, University Arizona-Tucson, 1955—1958. Bachelor, Gallaudet College, 1960.
Math analyst Douglas Aircraft Company, Culver City, California, 1961—1963, General Electric Company, Santa Barbara, Arkansas, 1963—1967. Mathematician United States Navy PMR, Point Mugu, California, 1967—1973. With Plate Solid State Electronics, Santa Barbara, 1976—1978.
Consultant computers Phoenix, since 1981.
Executive director Valley Center for Deaf, Phoenix, 1978—1981, consultant, since 1981, founder, president, 1978. Active Mayor's Committee Employment Handicapped, 1979—1982, Arizona Advisory Committee Deaf-Blind Persons, since 1978. Consumer advocate Hearing Impaired Community, Phoenix, since 1978.
Member of Lions (secretary 1983-1984).
Children: Thaddeus Walden, Mathew Claude.