Background
Jacobson, Marcus J. was born on May 2, 1930 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of Max and Bessie Jacobson.
Jacobson, Marcus J. was born on May 2, 1930 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of Max and Bessie Jacobson.
Bachelor, Rice University, Houston, 1951. Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Rice University, 1952. Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Rice University, 1954.
Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering, University of California at Los Angeles, 1965.
Design engineer Douglas Missiles and Space Division, Culver City, California, 1952. Instructor, assistant professor Rice University, Houston, 1952—1962. Dynamics engineer Lockheed California Company, Burbank, 1963—1964.
Principal engineer Northrop Grumman Corporation, Hawthorne, California, 1964—1995. Retired, 1995.
Vice president, then president board education Inglewood Unified School District, Inglewood, California, 1973—1977. Fellow: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (associate). Member: Marina del Rey-Ketubah B'nai B'rith (president 2003-2009), Tau Beta Pi.
Married Judith Sandra Tearle, September 15, 1965. Children: Mitzi Schwarz, Barry.