Background
Kimbell, Marion Joel was born on September 7, 1923 in McDonough, Georgia, United States. Son of Charles Marvin and Mary (McMillian) Kimbell.
Kimbell, Marion Joel was born on September 7, 1923 in McDonough, Georgia, United States. Son of Charles Marvin and Mary (McMillian) Kimbell.
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, University Houston, 1949. MChE, University Houston, 1953.
Civil engineer United States Department Interior, Lemmon, South Dakota, 1954. Chief piping engineer M.W. Kellog Company, Paducah, Kentucky, 1955. Nuclear engineer Westinghouse Atomic Power Division, Pittsburgh, 1956-1959.
Control systems principal engineer Kaiser Engineers, Oakland, California, 1959-1980. Control systems supervising engineer Bechtel Inc., San Francisco, 1980-1986, retired, 1986. Control systems teacher Laney College consultant engineer National Aeronautics and Space Administration, General Atomic Company.
Member advisory board on radiation technical Chabot College.
Served as sergeant United States Army, 1943-1946.; Member Instrument Society of America (senior. Member Executive Committee).
Clubs: Moose.
Married Judy Weidner, December 18, 1946. Children: Nancy, Susan, Candice.