Background

Caudle, Ralph Edward was born on January 5, 1927 in Anawalt, West Virginia, United States. Son of David William Senior and Mattie Catherine (Quillen) Caudle.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, West Virginia University, 1949. Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Oklahoma State University, 1956.

Career

Commissioned 1st lieutenant United States Air Force, 1951, advanced through ranks to colonel, 1951-1968, retired, 1975. Director safeguards & security United States Department Energy, Washington, 1974-1984. President Wackenhut Advanced Technologies Corporation, Reston, Virginia, 1984—1987.

Works

• Other Work

  • Contributor numerous articles on safeguards and security to professional journals.

Membership

Member Institute Nuclear Materials Management (member executive committee). Clubs: Manor Country (Rockville, Maryland). Lodges: Masons.

Interests

• Other Interests

  Golf, skiing, hunting, fishing.

Connections

Married Marion Macleod, August 27, 1955. Children: Lynn C. Boynton, Christine M., Ralph E. Junior.

father:

David William Senior Caudle

mother:

Mattie Catherine (Quillen) Caudle

spouse:

Marion Macleod

child:

Lynn C. Boynton Caudle

child:

Christine M. Caudle

child:

Ralph E. Junior Caudle