Marjorie Pettit Meinel

Background

Meinel, Marjorie Pettit was born on May 13, 1922 in Pasadena, California, United States. Daughter of Edison and Hannah (Steele) Pettit.

Education

Bachelor, Pomona College, Claremont, California, 1943. Master of Arts, Claremont College, 1944.

Career

Research associate, California Institute Technology, Pasadena, 1944-1945; research associate, U. Arizona, Tucson, 1974-1985; member technical staff, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, since 1985. Visiting faculty National Center U., Chung-Li, Taiwan, 1978-1980. Commissioner Arizona Solar Energy Commission, Phoenix, 1975-1981.

Member office technical assessment United States Congress, Washington, 1974-1979.

Achievements

• Marjorie Pettit Meinel has been listed as a noteworthy Optical engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Sunsets, Twilights, and Evening Skies

    (An illustrated study for the general reader which describ...)

Membership

Fellow International Society Optical Engineering (Gold medal).

Interests

• Playing organ for church, adult bible teacher.

Connections

Married Aden Baker Meinel, September 5, 1944. Children: Carolyn, Walter, Barbara, Elaine, Edward, Mary, David.

Father:

Edison Pettit

Mother:

Hannah (Steele) Pettit

Spouse:

Aden Baker Meinel

child:

David Meinel

child:

Elaine Meinel

child:

Carolyn Meinel

child:

Mary Meinel

child:

Barbara Meinel

child:

Walter Meinel

child:

Edward Meinel