Lorin C. Brinkerhoff

Background

Brinkerhoff, Lorin C. was born on June 4, 1929 in St. Anthony, Idaho, United States. Son of James Byron and Bessie Hazel (Miller) Brinkerhoff.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, University Utah, 1955. Postgraduate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1970. Postgraduate, Safety and Reliability Director, England, 1974.

Postgraduate, Nuclear Power Development Establishment, Scotland, 1981.

Career

Research specialist General Electric, Hanford, Washington, 1952-1953. Reactor operations foreman Phillips Petroleum Company, Idaho Falls, Idaho, 1955-1958. Manager critical facility Lawrence Radiation Laboratory, Nevada, 1958-1962.

Senior nuclear engineer Aerojet General Corporation, 1962-1969. Senior specialist reactor safety Atomic Energy Commission, Germantown, Maryland, 1969-1981. Chief reactor safety branch United States Department Energy, 1981-1986, manager technical safety appraisal team, 1986-1989.

Independent nuclear safety consultant South JOrdan, Utah, since 1989.

Membership

Bishop Church Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. With United States Army, 1950-1951. Member American Nuclear Society (standards committee 1980-1989), American National Standards Institute (standards committee 1978-1985).

Connections

Married Donna Lee Lords, November 27, 1951. Children: Kathleen Rae, Diane Lee, Sandra Lynne, Bonnie Jo, Dirk Lorin, Michael Lorin.

Father:

James Byron Brinkerhoff

Mother:

Bessie Hazel (Miller) Brinkerhoff

Spouse:

Donna Lee Lords

child:

Kathleen Rae Brinkerhoff

child:

Bonnie Jo Brinkerhoff

child:

Diane Lee Brinkerhoff

child:

Dirk Lorin Brinkerhoff

child:

Sandra Lynne Brinkerhoff

child:

Michael Lorin Brinkerhoff