Background
Hanson, Palmer Oliver was born on February 1, 1929 in Dickinson, North Dakota, United States. Son of Palmer O. and Edith Marie (Carlson) Hanson.
Hanson, Palmer Oliver was born on February 1, 1929 in Dickinson, North Dakota, United States. Son of Palmer O. and Edith Marie (Carlson) Hanson.
Bachelor of Science, University of Minnesota, 1950; postgraduate, University of Minnesota, 1950-1951, 59-60.
Teaching assistant, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1950-1951; field support engineer, Honeywell, Inc., Minneapolis, 1957-1959; senior engineering fellow, Honeywell, Inc., St. Petersburg, Florida, 1960-1988; retired, 1988.
Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Navy, 1951-1956. Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (senior), Institute Navigaton, Oughtred Society, Tau Beta Pi.
Married Marjorie Winther, August 22, 1964. Children: Andrew P., Janet M., Carolyn J., Pamela K.