Background
Cornett, Lloyd Harvey was born on August 29, 1930 in Seminole, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Lloyd Harvey and Edna Lee (Walker) Cornett.
Cornett, Lloyd Harvey was born on August 29, 1930 in Seminole, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Lloyd Harvey and Edna Lee (Walker) Cornett.
Bachelor of Arts, University Oklahoma, 1951; Master of Arts, University Oklahoma, 1954; postgraduate, U. New Mexico, 1965; postgraduate, Auburn U., 1977.
Assistant director command history, 2d Air Force, United States Air Force, 1955-1957; historian Air Defense Command, 1957-1958; assistant director command history Continental Air Defense Command, 1958-1959; assistant director command history North America Air Defense Command, 1959-1961; center historian Air Force Missile Development Center, 1961-1970; historian Air Force Special Weapons Center, 1970-1972; command historian Aerospace Defense Command, 1972-1973; command historian Air Training Command, 1973-1974; director, United States Air Force History Research Center, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, 1974-1989; principal, Indiana History Research/Advisory Svc., Montgomery, Alabama, since 1989. Member Governor's Committee for Alabama Conference on Library and Information Services. Board advisors Alabama History Commission.
Committeeman Boy Scouts American, 1963-1970, 75-79. Member at large adminstrv.bd. Methodist Church, 1978-1981.
Served with United States Marine Corps Reserve, 1951-1953. Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (chairman technical commission on history 1983-1996), American Astronautical Society History Committee, Western History Association, Society for History in Federal Government.
Children from previous marriage: Lloyd Harvey III, Rosemary Lynne, Carlton Wayne, Curtis Lee. M.Sarah Frances Missildine, April 15, 1992.