Background
Harrington, Marshall Cathcart was born on August 28, 1904 in Rockfort, Ohio, United States. Son of Marhsall and Elizabeth Jane (Cathcart) Harrington.
Harrington, Marshall Cathcart was born on August 28, 1904 in Rockfort, Ohio, United States. Son of Marhsall and Elizabeth Jane (Cathcart) Harrington.
AB, Princeton (New Jersey) University, 1926. AM, Princeton (New Jersey) University, 1927. Doctor of Philosophy, Princeton (New Jersey) University, 1932.
Instructor physics, Princeton University, 1927-1928; professor of physics, Drew U., Madison, New Jersey, 1931-1955; physicist, United States Navy, Washington, 1955-1962; physicist, United States Air Force, Washington, 1962-1974; retired, United States Air Force, Washington, 1974.
Fellow American Physical Society, Optical Society of America. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Cosmos Club, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi. M C.
Married Betty Louise Bebout, February 21, 1935 (divorced 1958). Married Lillian Gottlieb, November 7, 1958.