Background
Pringle, Oran Allan was born on September 14, 1923 in Lawrence, Kansas, United States. Son of Oran Allan and Mae (McClell) Pringle.
mechanical and aerospace engineering educator
Pringle, Oran Allan was born on September 14, 1923 in Lawrence, Kansas, United States. Son of Oran Allan and Mae (McClell) Pringle.
Bachelor of Science in Mech. Engineering, U. Kansas, 1947; Master of Sciences, University Wisconsin, 1948; Doctor of Philosophy, University Wisconsin, 1967.
Mechanical engineer Black and Veatch (consultant engineers), Kansas City, Missouri, 1947-1948. Engineer Boeing Airplane Company, Wichita, since 1952. Professor University Missouri, Columbia, 1948—1990, professor emeritus, since 1991.
With United States Army, 1943-1945.
Board of directors United Cerebral Palsy Boone County, Missouri Served with Army of the United States, 1943-1945. Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers (chairman fastening and joining committee, design engring.div.), Sigma Xi.
Married Billie Hansen, June 25, 1947. Children— Allan, Billie, James, Rebecca.