Leonard Geary Rich

Background

Rich, Leonard Geary was born on March 28, 1925 in New York City. Son of Leonard J.L. and Ethel (Stone) Rich.

Education

Bachelor of Science, St. Lawrence University, 1945; postgraduate, Cornell Univercity, 1946; postgraduate, Yale University, 1955; postgraduate, Trinity College, 1960-1962.

Career

Research physicist, Crystal Research laboratories, 1946-1948; assistant chief engineer, McMurdo Silver Electronics, 1948-1951; senior project engineer, New London (Connecticut) Instrument Company, 1951-1954; senior research science, Andersen laboratories, Hartford, Connecticut, 1954-1956; senior project engineer, Roth Laboratory for Physical Research, Hartford, 1956-1966; science director, Gerber Science Instrument Company, Wapping, Connecticut, since 1966; vice president research and development, Gerber Science Prods., Wapping, Connecticut, 1981-1991; senior vice president R & D, Gerber Science Products, Wapping, since 1991. Technical advisor H.J. Gerber, since 1966. Chairman, Gerber Science, Inc.

Achievements

• Leonard Geary Rich has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Society Information Display, National Society Professional Engineers, Connecticut Society Professional Engineers, Mark Twain Masquers, Gamma Sigma Epsilon.

Connections

Married Gloria Solomon, June 19, 1955. L child, Donna Rich Lubchansky.

Father:

Leonard J.L. Rich

Mother:

Ethel (Stone) Rich

Spouse:

Gloria Solomon