Madeline Mary Berry Henderson

Background

Henderson, Madeline Mary Berry was born on September 3, 1922 in Merrimac, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Burton B. and Irene R. (Murphy) Berry.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry, Emmanuel College, Boston, 1944; Master of Public Administration, American U., Washington, 1977.

Career

Chemist, E.I. DuPont, Gibbstown, New Jersey, 1944-1945; chemist, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1946-1952; information specialist, Battelle Memorial Institute, Columbus, Ohio., 1953-1955; research associate, National Science Foundation, Washington, 1956-1962; computer specialist, National Bureau Standards, Washington, 1964-1979; consultant, Bethesda, since 1980. Chairman Gordon Research Conference on Science Information Problems, 1972.

Achievements

• Madeline Mary Berry Henderson has been listed as a noteworthy Chemist, researcher, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science (secretary section information science 1978-1985). Member American Chemical Society, American Society Information Science (member publications committee 1983-1987, chairman public affairs committee 1987-1989, Watson Davis award 1989), Pi Alpha Alpha (national honor society public administrator).

Connections

Married Richard S. Henderson, November 5, 1957. Children: Anne M., Matthew R., Katherine M., Laura J.

Father:

Burton B. Berry

Mother:

Irene R. (Murphy) Berry

Spouse:

Richard S. Henderson

child:

Matthew R. Henderson

child:

Anne M. Henderson

child:

Laura J. Henderson

child:

Katherine M. Henderson