Background
Gaddy, Oscar Lee was born on July 18, 1932 in Republic, Missouri, United States. Son of Oscar Franklin and Ruth Winnie (Cowart) Gaddy.
Electrical engineering educator
Gaddy, Oscar Lee was born on July 18, 1932 in Republic, Missouri, United States. Son of Oscar Franklin and Ruth Winnie (Cowart) Gaddy.
Bachelor of Science, University Kansas, 1957. Master of Science, University Kansas, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy, University Illinois, 1962.
Research assistant, instructor department electrical engineering, U. Kansas, Lawrence, 1957-1959; research assistant department electrical and computer engineering, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1959-1962; assistant professor, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1962-1965; associate professor, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1965-1969; associate head, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1971-1984; professor department electrical and computer engineering, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1969-1993; professor emeritus, University of Illinois, Urbana, since 1993.
Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
Married Mary Margaret Vaeth, August 8, 1953. Children: Oscar Franklin, John Anton, William Lee.