Background
Dergarabedian, Paul was born on January 19, 1922 in Racine, Wisconsin, United States. Son of John and Mary (Hirmizian) Dergarabedian.
environmental services administrator consultant
Dergarabedian, Paul was born on January 19, 1922 in Racine, Wisconsin, United States. Son of John and Mary (Hirmizian) Dergarabedian.
Bachelor of Science, University Wisconsin, 1948; Master of Sciences, University Wisconsin, 1949; Doctor of Philosophy (Shell Oil fellow), Caltech, 1952.
Branch head, United States Naval Weapons Center, Pasadena, California, 1952-1955;
laboratory director, TRW Systems, Redondo Beach, California, 1955-1972;
staff director, TRW Systems (Energy Systems group), 1974-1980;
director, The Aerospace Corporation, El Segundo, California, 1972-1974, 80-89;
technical consultant, The Aerospace Corporation, El Segundo, California, since 1989. Visiting professor aerospace Caltech, 1971-1972. Founder, director Frontier Savings & Loan.
Consultant in field.
Served with United States Army Air Force, 1943-1946. Fellow Institute Advancement of Engineering, American Astronomical Society (director since 1971, national president 1969-1971). Member Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi.
Club: Stereophonic of Southern California (president 1967-1969).
Married Mary A. Jansouzian, December 27, 1947. Children— Celeste, Claudia, Clarice, Paul.