Michael Patrick Gardner

Background

Gardner, Michael Patrick was born on August 29, 1938 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Joseph Patrick and Dorothy Henrietta (Flory) Gardner.

Education

Bachelor of Science, San Jose State University, 1965. Master of Science, California.State University, Long Beach, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy, University of California at Los Angeles, 1975.

Career

Assistant manager quality control Shell Chemical Company, Denver, 1965-1966. Assistant manager chemistry laboratory Thompson Ramo Wooldridge Systems, Incorporated., Redondo Beach, California, 1966-1989, project director design, construction and startup of air bag manufacturing facilities Thompson Ramo Wooldridge Vehicle Safety SystemsInc., 1990. Member chemistry advisory council California State University, Long Beach.

Member committee selection of text books Manhattan Beach School District, 1977.Coach, Manhattan Beach Youth Football, 1978-1980.

Regional director Blizzard Youth Ski Club, 1981-1986.

Achievements

• Michael Patrick Gardner has been listed as a noteworthy physical chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served in United States Air Force, 1956-1960. Member American Chemical Society (Executive Committee Southern California chapter 1984-1986), Phi Kappa Phi.

Connections

Married Lynda L. Martin, September 1, 1963. 1 child, Thomas Michael.

Father:

Joseph Patrick Gardner

Mother:

Dorothy Henrietta (Flory) Gardner

Spouse:

Lynda L. Martin

child:

Thomas Michael Gardner