Mattie Florence McFadden

Background

McFadden, Mattie Florence was born on March 22, 1918 in West Windsor, Vermont, United States. Daughter of Berton Jerry and Julia McFadden Randall.

Education

Graduate, Vought Aeronautical Engineering, New York University, 1943. Student in Metallurgical Engineering, New Haven College, 1951—1953.

Career

Assistant engineer Vought Aircraft, Stratford, Connecticut, 1943—1949. With Hubbard, Lawless, New Haven, 1950—1951. Manager materials engineering Norden Company, Norwalk, 1951—1954.

Manager materials and standards engineering Raytheon Company, Bedford, Massachusetts, 1954—1974, staff to manager, 1974—1981, director corporation standards, 1974—1981. Consultant engineer, author, South Dennis, Massachusetts, since 1981.

Achievements

• Mattie Florence McFadden has been listed as a notable author, materials and standards engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Dennis Committee, South Dennis, 1984—1986. Secretary South Dennis Village Association, 1984—1987. Grants committee Charles A. Lindbergh Fund, Inc., Minneapolis, since 1984.

Fellow: Society Women Engineers (president Boston chapter 1972, director public relations 1983-1984). Member: Cape Cod Writers Conference (board directors 1985-1986, committee 1985-1987), American Society Metals (life), Standards Engineers Society, Pilot International Club.

Interests

• Travel, painting, reading.

Connections

Father:

Berton Jerry

Mother:

Julia McFadden Randall