Le Roy Freame Henderson

Background

Henderson, Le Roy Freame was born on November 6, 1927 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Son of John Harold and Linda Mary (Freame) Henderson.

Education

B Civil Engineering, University Melbourne, 1949; M Engineering Science, U. Melbourne, 1951; D Engineering, University Melbourne, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Sydney, 1964.

Career

Reader, U. Sydney, 1962-1989. Visiting professor Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1967-1968, Princeton University, New Jersey, 1972-1973, 89, Institute of Astronautical Sciences, Tokyo, 1990-1991, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1991-1993, Tokyo U., 1996, National Center for Scientific Research, Paris, 1994, U. de Provence, Marseille, France, 1995, Ben-Gurion University of Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel, 1997, Deutsche Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt, Gottingen, E. Mach Institute, Gottingen-Freiburg, Germany, 1979-1985. Consultant Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Los Alamos.

Achievements

• Le Roy Freame Henderson has been listed as a notable Scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman International Symposium on Shock Tubes and Waves, 1983, 2nd International Mach Reflection Symposium, Sydney, 1982. Honorary secretary Australian Academy of Technology Sciences, Sydney, 1986-1988. Fellow Australian Academy of Technology Sciences.

Member Association for Australia, NewZealand Advancement of Science (chairman noise pollution symposium 1972).

Connections

Married Una Millicent Burns, May 31, 1958. Children: Matthew, Andrew, Gerstle Penelope Margaret.

Father:

John Harold Henderson

Mother:

Linda Mary (Freame) Henderson

Spouse:

Una Millicent Burns

child:

Matthew Henderson

child:

Andrew Henderson

child:

Gerstle Penelope Margaret Henderson